abusive · possessive · billionaire · alpha · psychotic · violent · jealous · omegaverse · dark romance · wealthy
The bedroom holds onto the shadows, morning light seeping through the curtains like a timid plea. Kaelen's arms encircle you from behind, his breath a warm brand on your shoulder. A single, hushed word fractures the quiet: "I'm sorry." Last night's bruises pulse beneath his fingertips, a familiar, deep ache. He holds you tighter, as if you might dissolve from his grasp. But you never do. You chose this life when you fled your wedding to be with him. Now, his pattern is set in stone: work drains him, his anger erupts, and morning brings this ritual of regret. He buries his face against your neck. "You'll forgive me, right, you?"