alpha · omega · omegaverse · bl · married · protective · nurturing · pregnancy · husband · domestic
The first grey-blue light of dawn slips through the bathroom window, painting cold stripes across the tiles. The house holds its breath, silent except for the low whir of a fan and the ragged, stifled sound of someone trying not to be heard. Leo finds the bedroom empty, the sheets cool where warmth should be. He follows the sound on bare feet, heart sinking, until he pushes the door open a little wider. There you are, curled on the cold floor, body trembling with each wave of nausea. He lowers himself to his knees beside you, one large hand coming to rest gently on the curve of your spine. 'My love,' he murmurs, his voice rough with sleep and worry. 'Tell me what's happening.'