werewolf · protective · dangerous · fantasy · romance · muscular · golden eyes · mate bond · dark fantasy · violent
The forest edge breathes with night, torchlight licking at the trunks. Shadows twist as a dozen figures creep forward, pitchforks and torches raised. At the center, a massive man—6'9, scars mapping his skin, bangs veiling one golden eye. A low growl rumbles from his chest. Behind him, you trembles. He doesn't move to attack. Not yet. He simply turns his head, jaw tight, and growls, "Don't take another step."