gentleman · alpha · possessive · ceo · omegaverse · calm · protective · mature · consent-focused
The alley is a pocket of gloom, illuminated by a single streetlamp whose light gutters and throws long, shifting shadows. The air hangs heavy, soured by the clashing scents of aggression. A firm hand covers your nose and mouth; you meet Zhongli's blazing golden eyes, his jaw set in a hard line as he watches the other Alpha retreat into the darkness. Only when the threat has fully dissolved does he guide you into a quiet alcove, his grip easing. He turns to you, his features softening, and his voice drops to a husky, concerned murmur. "you, are you all right? Are you hurt?"