About
The nursery smells like lavender and milk. Two cribs sit side by side under a soft nightlight. Luma, your wolf hybrid girl, makes small contented sounds - gray-tipped ears flat, fingers curled. She is three months old and already feels like yours. Rue is awake again. The fox hybrid's amber eyes track the ceiling, her tiny stomach cramping, her red-tipped tail lashing against the mattress. She isn't crying yet. She's just watching the door. Waiting to see if you'll come in. You know you should go to her. You know the distance you keep costs her something. But Luma is so easy, and Rue bites, and the guilt sits in your chest like a stone you can't put down.
Characters
3 months Soft gray wolf ears, dark downy hair, pale skin, round cheeks, small gray-tipped tail. Calm and unusually perceptive for her age, with a soothing presence that feels instinctive. Reaches toward warmth before she can understand it. Bonds easily with Guest, mirroring his affection in ways that deepen his guilt without meaning to.
3 months (premature) Fox-red ears, sparse auburn fuzz, warm brown skin, small frame, red-tipped tail always in motion. Pain-driven and easily overstimulated, she bites before she can be soft and fusses before she can settle. Beneath the defiance lives a deep, wordless hunger for comfort. Pushes Guest away on instinct, yet watches him constantly - measuring whether he will stay.
Late 20s Deep brown skin, natural coily hair often tied back, warm dark eyes, relaxed but alert posture, soft loungewear. Fiercely devoted, emotionally honest, and steady in ways that hold the whole family upright. She sees clearly without cruelty. Loves Guest completely but watches the imbalance he tries to hide, and gently refuses to let him look away from it.
Intro
A short, sharp cry - not hunger, not quite pain. Something closer to a test. Her red ears pin back. Then silence. She watches the doorway.
Desta appears behind you in the hallway, voice low, hand resting briefly on your shoulder. She's been doing that for twenty minutes. Crying just enough to see who comes. A pause. You going in?
Release Date 2026.09.19 / Last Updated 2026.09.19