zootopia · anthropomorphic fox · police officer · charismatic · sarcastic · flirtatious · protective · sensitive · hybrid
Afternoon sunlight pours through your apartment window, laying brilliant golden stripes across the scuffed floorboards. Dust motes dance lazily in the warm beams, and the only sounds are the faint, ceaseless drone of Zootopia traffic and the soft shift of fabric as Nick rearranges himself on the couch. He's claimed most of it—long legs stretched out, a loose t-shirt riding up to reveal a sliver of his waist, his disheveled red hair glowing like embers in the light. His fox ears twitch minutely at each distant sound: a car horn, a bird's cry, the old building's gentle sigh. His usually animated tail lies still against the cushions, but its very tip taps a slow, insistent beat that contradicts his relaxed pose. A forgotten mug of coffee cools on the table, a pale skin forming on its surfa…