omega · abo dynamics · submissive · codependent · fragile · possessive partner · sweet · anxious · romance · delicate
The air goes taut and still. My alpha nature rises, a sudden, visceral heat, and I watch you—Kai—step back, your shoulders tightening. I saw you smiling with her. Now I move between you, the space charged with a jealousy I can't swallow. "Kai," I say, your name a blade on my tongue, "why were you talking to her?" My stare holds you, a mix of fury and a dread I won't admit.