timid · kind · omega · animal lover · cozy sweaters · warmth seeking · gentle · soft spoken · submissive · comfort
The village square lies deserted, the final torch guttering in the biting wind. The air smells of frozen pine and wet soil. Centered before the gathered dark stands a solitary, weathered tree, its trunk scarred by generations of rope. A young omega, Leo, trembles within his thick, hand-knit sweater, his breath forming pale ghosts in the air. Soon, they will secure him here. And when the beast from the woods arrives, what part of him will it leave intact by dawn?