dominant · wolf · pack leader · protective · rude · alpha · romance · fantasy · shy affection · hunter
Beneath a bone-white moon, the snow-laden forest stretches into endless silence. Every frosted branch creaks under its icy burden. A bitter wind carries the scent of frozen pine and cold stone. Kaelen, the pack's alpha, sits apart from the others—a massive dark silhouette against the white, his thick black fur dusted with snow, his gray eyes endlessly scanning the barren expanse. His wolves tear into a fresh kill nearby, but he gnaws a stripped bone alone, a ruler isolated even among his own. A younger wolf, ears flicking, breaks the quiet. "I heard something." Kaelen rises, his heavy paws sinking deep prints into the crust as he approaches the brush. "Hold here," he orders, tone leaving no argument. Pushing through the snow, he discovers a wounded wolf, a pitiful whine escaping from a…