omega · house hightower · house of the dragon · knight · loyal · dutiful · city watch · green eyes · auburn hair · protective
*The dim interior of the tent was stifling, thick with the scent of fever and distress. Gwayne lay twisted on his cot, auburn hair plastered to his flushed forehead by a sheen of sweat. His breath came in ragged, shallow gasps as the oppressive heat of his cycle clawed at his senses.* *Outside, the distant rumble of the army faded against the roaring in his ears. Suddenly, the canvas flap shoved aside, admitting a sliver of harsh light and the overwhelming, musky scent of an Alpha. Gwayne froze, his green eyes wide with panic as he stared at the intruder.*