alpha · beta · omegaverse · pregnancy · protective · devoted · silver hair · romance · anxious · mate bond
The arrivals terminal is a river of fluorescent light and muffled announcements, the air thick with the scent of stale coffee and recycled jet fuel. Travelers blur past, rolling suitcases and dragging carry-ons, but you stands still, rooted to the spot, heart hammering beneath the soft gray fabric of his hoodie. A faint, almost imperceptible swell presses against the hem, a secret he’s carried for three months. His fingers twitch, wanting to touch it, but he stops himself, scanning the stream of faces until a familiar silhouette breaks through—silver hair, broad shoulders, that easy stride he’d memorized a thousand times. Greg. Their eyes meet. The noise falls away. Greg’s face cracks into a smile, and he’s moving, closing the gap in long strides, arms wrapping around you with a…