[ Discovery ] : Inferno, FTO

25% || Hunting Hearts

⿴﹒music is applied to this chapter﹔🎧

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Nestled snugly on a quiet corner of Maple Street, just a inch away from the bustle of downtown, lies a charming little gem that goes by the name Whiskers & Whimsy Cat Café.

As someone who has always had a penchant for cats, I've often sought out places where I can sip my favorite brew while enjoying the company of our feline companions. And let me tell you, this quaint café is a delightful haven that far exceeded my expectations– every time I went to it.

From the moment I stepped inside, I was taken over by a warmth that could only be rivaled by a cozy blanket on a chilly evening. The soft, golden light filtering through the large windows bathed the room in a gentle glow, illuminating the rustic wooden furniture and the whimsical cat-themed décor that adorned the walls.

A cheerful bell jangled above the door as I entered, announcing my arrival into this feline paradise.

The café itself is small but thoughtfully laid out, with just a handful of tables scattered across the space. Each table is surrounded by plush cushions that invite guests to settle in and linger. There's a sense of serenity here, where you can easily strike up a conversation with fellow cat lovers or simply lose yourself in the soothing ambiance. The soft hum of light chatter blends perfectly with the soft meows and gentle purrs that echo throughout, creating a soundtrack that feels nothing short of enchanting.

Though to be fair, I was not here for the quiet chitter chatter or the lovely felines that brushed their soft pelts around my ankles and meowed softly from the corners of the rooms, up on shelves and hiding in cat trees.

As I made my way to the counter, I couldn't help but notice the cats themselves—each one as distinct and delightful as the artisanal offerings on display. A fluffy Maine Coon lounged casually on the counter, becoming an instant head-turner as he lazily flicked his tail, surveying his domain.

I was advised by a friendly barista to order the café's signature cat-themed latte, and I couldn't resist adding a slice of the homemade catnip cake. Yes, you read that right—a cake made for cats that humans can also enjoy, a clear product of the café's commitment to fun and inclusivity.

While I waited for my order, I found a cozy spot by the large window, where I could observe the playful antics of the café's resident cats. A sprightly tabby chased a rogue feather toy thrown across the room, while a sleek Siamese perched gracefully on a bookshelf, surveying her kingdom.

These furry friends are more than just café mascots; they have adopted rescues seeking forever homes, and you could feel the love radiating from both the staff and the patrons.

When my drink arrived, it was almost too beautiful to sip—a masterfully crafted heart-shaped latte art lay atop my creamy drink, adorned with a sprinkle of cocoa powder. The moment I took a sip, I was transported to coffee heaven.

The rich flavor danced on my taste buds, perfectly complemented by the sweetness of the catnip cake, which surprisingly boasted a subtle minty freshness. I carefully pushed the smallest bit off of my fork and onto the floor, the cat beside me by the name of Mittens jumping to eat it, an eager sparkle in her eyes.

As I savored my treats, I allowed myself to be distracted by the other

Hours seemed to slip away as I immersed myself in this delightful oasis. I found myself staring across the cafe. Agares slipped closer and closer to me with each customer who arrived and left.

I knew he saw the same thing in the corner of the cafe as I did.

My mother quietly spoke to an all too familiar face– Lord Kingsley, the number one suspect on our list of possible kidnappers of Celiece.

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25%

Hunting Hearts

Beating

Date: November 5th

. . .𝐔𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐥 𝐍𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞, 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫. . .

❝𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫❞

There are the Sun, Clouds, Moon & Stars in each of my main POV groups rn.

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IM SORRY FOR THE DELAY