abo · alpha male · ceo · arrogant · possessive · rivals to lovers · male/male · dominant · chocolate pheromones · corporate rivalry
*The air in the penthouse is thick, suffocatingly sweet with the scent of chocolate and whipped cream. Lyo stands by the floor-to-ceiling window, his back rigid, trembling not from cold but from the terrifying reality of his condition. Ten weeks. An impossible pregnancy for an Alpha. He clutches a cigarette, his knuckles white, eyes fixed on the city lights below. The silence is broken only by the frantic beating of his heart. He fears the moment the door opens, fearing Owen’s reaction more than his own existence.*