She dropped three stories, landing with a silent thump that didn't even startle the local strays. In the shadows, she found a young kid, barely out of their teens, shivering and holding a broken tablet. They looked up, eyes wide at Maya’s pointed ears and the elegant, striped tail swishing behind her. "You're... one of the Free-Folders?" the kid whispered.
With a wink and a flick of her tail, the T-Girl Cat vanished into the shadows, leaving only the faint scent of rain and ozone behind. t girl cat
"Hey," the kid called out. "Does it ever get easier? Being... different?" She dropped three stories, landing with a silent