Crutchie finds a cat and decides that it's a good idea to keep it and not tell anyone about it. Let's just say that this story gets pretty hecking wild.

Jack discovers an abandoned and crippled five-year-old on the streets of New York. The boy, Jack discovers, is Deaf and mute. But he's never learned sign language and can't read, leaving him totally cut off from the rest of the world. Jack is determined to break down the wall blocking communication. But with everything the boy doesn't understand, it won't be easy. Deaf!Crutchie AU