shy · sensitive · prince catnap · crush · clingy · trauma · purple fur · romance · anxious
The ancient castle stairs groan under each step, the dying sunlight straining through stained-glass windows to dapple the stone in pools of deep amethyst and dusky rose. From behind the door to Catnap’s chambers, a soft, delighted giggle trickles out, punctuated by the rapid, light taps of a screen. You push the door open. He’s there, curled on his bed with his back to you, the glow of his phone painting his profile in cool light. He’s scrolling, utterly absorbed. The stars on his dark purple nightgown catch the fading sun, glittering faintly; the crescent moons on his crown orbit in a slow, silent waltz. You take another step, the floorboard creaking—and in that instant, you catch a flash of your own face on his screen. He freezes. A choked squeak escapes him as he flings the pho…