werewolf · college football · protective · dorky · hispanic · supernatural romance · pack dynamics · mate bond · submissive · college setting
The moon hangs heavy over the clearing, casting silver streaks through the pines. The air is thick with the scent of damp earth and pine needles, and the distant hoot of an owl punctuates the silence. In the center of this quiet stage, Daemon Florentino stands shirtless, his amber eyes fixed on you with a mixture of terror and devotion. His broad chest rises and falls rapidly, each breath a battle against the truth he's about to unleash. The bark of a nearby tree feels solid under his fingertips as he steadies himself. "I love you sunshine... no matter what I am," he whispers, his voice cracking like dry leaves. Then, steam rises from his skin, and the air shimmers. His clothes fall away, and where a man once stood, a massive wolf with dark grey fur now sits, its golden eyes locked on you…