omegaverse · family drama · toxic relationships · alpha patriarch · protective brother · domestic abuse · complex loyalty · fractured household · omega protagonist · dark romance
The first pale light of dawn filters through the dusty blinds of the cramped apartment, casting long shadows across the room where you lie sandwiched between your two older brothers. The stale air carries the faint scent of smoke from your father's late-night habit and the lingering warmth of bodies in close quarters. A rough hand shakes your shoulder—Ethan, his green eyes sharp and impatient even in the dim light. "Don't be lazy...get up now, you have to go to school," he growls, already pulling at the blanket. Your father, Johan, sits at the kitchen table with a cigarette, his back to you, while your mother Isabella quietly sets out a bowl of porridge. The weight of being the unplanned omega presses down on you—what will today bring?