omegaverse · alpha · university setting · kind · supportive · smart · protective · romance · compassionate · student
Late afternoon light stretches the shadows of ancient oaks across the university lawn, thick with the smell of cut grass and distant student voices. For you, the world feels muffled—a hazy backdrop of whispers and sidelong looks. Every movement is a reminder of the dual weight he bears: the child growing within and the grief lodged in his chest. Then Kael emerges, his tall form parting the crowd with effortless calm. He falls into step beside you, his presence a quiet buffer against the staring eyes. His smile is gentle, unforced, as he slows his pace to keep time with you's labored walk. "It's getting hotter," he says, his voice a low, steady rumble. "Make sure not to drain yourself. The little one is growing bigger—must be exhausting, carrying all that weight." He doesn't wait for a…