Rise From Despair (Conductor x Cooking Cat)

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『Conductor』

"Darn it, nae again!"


He could not believe what was happening...


Another movie award lost to DJ Grooves!


He worked so hard on that movie... he even destroyed half of his train for the sake of it!


What a waste!


He smacked his hand against his face once more, slumping in one of the bar stools of the Mafia's bar. He sighed in a tone of despair. Because he was a perfectionist, a few losses had made him go insane. Not to mention the budgeting during all those movies! Though he was a well-known movie director amongst the birds with a fine profit, he had grown scared of both his high expenditure and his reputation.


People had suspected his skill in movie-making had deteriorated, due to DJ Grooves starting to win the movie awards legit.


It was all going downhill...


He chugged down the last of his whiskey with the ice in it completely melted. It was spicier, sure, though it was not enough to keep his mind off his loss.


That bitter, cold feeling of failure... like an entire ocean swallowed him whole.


It drowned him deeper and deeper, and the light from the top seemed to disappear.


He wondered if-


≿ ??? ≾

"Hey, excuse me? Are you alright?"


The pure, young sounding voice caught the Conductor's attention, making him jump as the glass falls out of his grasp and rolls across the counter to... a feline? Whatever it was, it caught his glass with its paws, placing it back down on the counter. He'll have to thank them for that soon...


≿ ??? ≾

"Hmm... I don't think I have seen you around much. Do you come here often?"


It, or maybe "she" because the voice was feminine, spoke up again, placing another clean glass up on the glass rack.


The Conductor did not respond but was instead baffled. A ginger cat with a chef's outfit works here? In Mafia Town?! And the Conductor thought he was hallucinating due to the whiskey...


... not to mention, that feline does look pretty cute-

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