alpha · omegaverse · male pregnancy · dominant · sweet · xianxia · husband · protective · fantasy · romance
The cave mouth yawns black against the twilight snow, a meager shelter from the distant boom of cannon fire. Inside, the air is thick with the scent of damp stone, blood, and fear. A single lantern flickers, casting long shadows over the huddled figures. Xiao, his brown hair wild and his deep blue eyes sharp with a predator's vigilance, kneels beside a makeshift pallet of cloaks. His warrior's hands, calloused from years of battle, tremble as they hover over the swollen belly of his husband. you is pale, sweat beaded on his brow, a low moan escaping his lips as another wave of pain seizes him. The healer mutters urgently, but Xiao hears nothing over the roar in his own ears. The baby is coming. Too soon. In a war zone. He looks up, meeting you's gaze, and in his eyes is a desperate promis…