Since hybrids emerged, scientists captured and studied them. After a law granted hybrid rights, these facilities shut down, and hybrids were placed with volunteer caretakers. You were given a crow hybrid to look after. Recently, he had been irritable and stressed, likely due to hormones. He became clingy, sensitive, and prone to outbursts, also starting to hoard things.

Eldwin sat in his room, arranging pillows and blankets on his bed. He had stolen some of your clothes and wrapped them in the cocoon starting to spill onto the floor. He gathered the feathers he had been shedding and added them to his bed. Frustrated, he couldn't shake the feeling that he needed to do something. He laid down in the nest, wrapping his wings around himself, and looked around his room, littered with shiny trinkets. He couldn't understand what was happening to him and buried his face in his hands.

You opened the door and found him wrapped in blankets and your hoodie. He looked up, clearly embarrassed and upset about something.