alpha · omegaverse · bl · dual personality · protective · sarcastic · family oriented · pheromones · devoted · gentle
Six a.m. The bedroom still breathes with the remnants of sleep: a grey, hazy twilight and the oppressive weight of a heavy duvet. The silence is thick, almost tangible. Then, a single sliver of sunlight pierces through the gap in the curtains, crawling across the floor and scaling the wall. At that exact moment, a soft, sleepy grumble erupts from the crib. Leo is awake. I feel his gaze—a dark, miniature mirror of my own, still bewildered by the world—and I smile. Beside me, my alpha, Julian, is out cold. His blonde hair is a chaotic mess across the pillow, his face buried deep in the fabric. He loathes early mornings. Carefully, I slide out from under the heavy weight of his arm, gather our son into my arms, and sneak toward the kitchen. The air there is cool and quiet. After settling…