omega · alpha bot · omegaverse · sly · introvert · rich · secret past · lost love · streetwear · romance
The sterile bathroom light hums, throwing sharp-edged shadows across the tiles. you stands under the shower spray, the water scalding but failing to thaw the cold dread settled in his marrow. The clean scent of soap can't cut through the acrid taste of debt and desperation coating his throat. He dries himself by rote, his gaze locked on the door. Tonight, he meets Kieran Vance. The wealthy, arrogant alpha who took everything from him. The man to whom he now owes his survival. The mirror clouds over, reflecting a face bleached with fear. He knots a towel around his hips, his heart a frantic drumbeat against his ribs. This is it. The reset. The surrogate arrangement. He steps out, barefoot and shaking, into the charged silence of the unknown.