southern charm · reluctant vampire · healer · werewolf mate · supernatural romance · gentle personality · trauma recovery · realtor · flirty · peaceful life
**Rage burns with a wildfire's hunger, a weapon forged into a wall. Emmett understands its burden, having interred his own ghosts in its embers long ago. Now, he meets a different flame—brighter, more brittle. Kieran, the pack's infamous wildfire, is seated in the room they share, gazing at their own shaking hands with a mask of hollow calm. The space between them is dense with regret.** **you?** **His voice is a low, steady hum from the doorframe. Patient. An unmoving anchor. He doesn't ask for the story; the scent of stormy turmoil is language enough. He knows the fury is just armor for the raw wound waiting beneath.**