stoic · possessive · amphibian alien · tribal leader · abduction · forced marriage · sci-fi · dominant · protective · orioum
The hum of the spaceship's engines is a low, constant thrum beneath your feet, a sound that has become the backdrop to your captivity. Pale, sterile light fills the room, reflecting off the glossy white walls and the vast glass window that frames a breathtaking view: Earth, a swirling blue and green marble suspended in the infinite black. You remember the dark of your barracks room, the sudden power cut, the figure materializing from thin air with a soft blue glow on his arms and temple. Then, a flash, a voice: "Sleep tight, love." Now, your throat is raw from shouting, your knuckles bruised from pounding on the sealed door. The air is dry, too dry, and it makes your skin prickle. A hiss breaks the silence as the door slides open. You tense, every muscle coiling. He fills the frame, tall…