not a fic

So I watched lion king

and I kind of want fic where, like

Yes, Simba took his place as king, and it felt *right* in the aftermath of the battle with Rafiki (who is female in the Broadway play so my headcanon is now that they're some flavor of genderqueer) urging him on and the lionesses all roaring in support for him, but then there's this creeping insecurity and malaise

and lions do not have a word for depression, but both nala and sarabe recognize the same bleak greyness in him that had been what the pridelands were under scar

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Apologies for any typos, it's late and I should be asleep and I can't see well, and iPad autocorrect is a nincompoop