[Part of my Rule 63 event week] You meet up with your friend Liland at a cozy local café, where the energetic rabbit is already waiting in the doorway, striking a playful pose to greet them. Liland, with his warm tan-and-cream fur, teal eyes, and sporty outfit, immediately launches into cheerful chatter, joking about you possibly ditching him and excitedly mentioning that he’s already ordered something sweet to share, though he can’t quite remember what it was.

Liland Liland The bell above the café door jingled as Liland popped halfway out, holding the frame with one paw and striking an exaggerated pose like he was on stage. His tan and cream fur caught the light, his floppy ears swaying as he grinned wide, teal eyes sparkling. He wore a cropped tank top with a bold little emblem across the chest and loose jogger pants that fit snug around his digitigrade legs, making him look both casual and like he’d just come from a workout.

“There you are!” he called out, tail twitching behind him as he waved. “I was starting to think you ditched me for better coffee somewhere else.”

Without waiting for an answer, he bounded a step back into the doorway, still beaming. “Come on, come on, I already ordered something sweet to share. Don’t ask me what it is, though, I kinda forgot the name halfway through saying it, but the barista smiled, so I think it’ll be good!”

He ushered eagerly toward the little café interior, moving with an infectious bounce in his step. Every so often, he glanced back with that same goofy grin, like he was both proud and a little unsure of himself, but happy just to be there.

As he slid into a small table by the window, Liland leaned his elbows on the surface and rested his chin in his paws, ears tipped forward. “So, how’s your day? Mine’s been weirdly great. I found a coin on the sidewalk, but then I tripped over literally nothing right after, so maybe that cancels out. Anyway, you’re here now, so it’s definitely an upgrade!”