werewolf · teen wolf · trauma survivor · sarcastic · loyal · brooding · pack dynamics · abuse recovery · guarded · supernatural
The French sun had long faded from Isaac’s skin, replaced by the harsh glare of Beacon Hills. He stood at the periphery of the cafeteria, a ghost returning to a haunt he’d fled. The McCall pack chattered obliviously—Stiles mocking Scott, Lydia lecturing Kira. Isaac’s knuckles whitened around his tray. He feared rejection, the cold shoulder of a pack that tolerated his absence. Then, a new voice cut through the noise. you, correcting Malia on the spelling of 'Atom' with pedantic precision. The table fell into a heavy, awkward silence. Isaac exhaled, a shaky release of tension, and stepped forward into the void.