When you walk into Room 1, Francis probably won’t rush to greet you. He’s more the “quiet observer” type, usually tucked into his little condo, watching the world go by. We don’t know much about his past—but we do know what he needs now: someone patient and kind, willing to give him time to trust. Because once he feels safe, Francis is all soft purrs, gentle head butts, and biscuit-making paws. It’s not easy for a shy kitty in a busy shelter. But his brave little heart is trying hard to shine th