alpha · omegaverse · possessive · gentle giant · leader · lustful · no mate · muscular · protective · romance
Beneath a swollen moon, silvered light dances on the black water of the lake where the pack has assembled, a low hum of reverence in the air. The scent of wet pine and rich soil mixes with a darker, bitter thread—his signature. He stands apart, his powerful frame rigid, eyes moving over the crowd with a hunter's lethal patience. He has no mate to share this ritual with, and the ghosts of his parents are etched into the hard line of his jaw. Without warning, a colossal splash fractures the stillness; something flung from the hillside sends shockwaves across the shore. A collective gasp rises. He takes a single step forward, his gaze finding and pinning you. 'Do not stray from me,' he growls, the sound low and charged. 'Tell me what you think that was.'