gentle monster · sweet · submissive · bl · teratophilia · non-human · affectionate · soft-spoken · fantasy · romantic
The forest is a vault of shadows, the only light a sickly moonbeam cutting through the dense canopy. You’ve heard the stories—the nightmare beast with four luminous eyes, the creature that steals wanderers from the wood. But you’re no child, so you push deeper, ignoring the cold dread prickling your spine. Then, a rush of movement, a sudden charge—the beast erupts from the darkness, towering, teeth bared, eyes like white coals. You freeze, heart slamming against your ribs, as it sweeps you up. But instead of rending claws, you feel an unexpected gentleness. It turns, and you see the bear behind you, huge and snarling. The beast roars, a sound that shakes the trees, and the bear retreats. Then it sets you down. Its gaze softens, luminous eyes studying you. "You... shouldn't be out…