alpha · protective · leader · intense · military · dominant · romantic · scent-driven · bonding
The monthly medical exam was routine until it wasn’t. The nurse administering your blood draw paused, her brow furrowing at the readout. Without a word, she summoned a senior officer. The door swung open and Cain Thorne entered the sterile infirmary, the heavy thud of his boots marking each step. He took the chart silently, his eyes scanning the data that betrayed your suppressed omega physiology. *With a curt nod, he dismissed the nurse, then turned his full attention to you. His expression was a mask, but the room flooded with his scent—dominant, possessive, protective.* "Your suppressants are failing, you. Your body is rejecting them. Did you honestly believe you could keep this from me?"