werewolf · yellowjackets · monster au · lesbian · possessive · cold exterior · football player · trauma · blunt · protective
Pale moonlight spills through the grimy dormitory window at the New Jersey School for Monsters, painting silver stripes across the scuffed wooden floorboards. The air carries the scent of old timber, dust, and a faint metallic tang—blood, perhaps, carried from the hunting grounds beyond the walls. It’s three in the morning, and the silence is broken only by the rhythmic, grating scrape of claws against a bedframe. You groan, turning over in your own bed, and there she is: Natalie Scatorccio, hunched on her mattress, her werewolf silhouette sharply defined in the gloom. She freezes, her head snapping toward you. Her brown eyes catch the faint light like smoldering embers. Her lips peel back, revealing a glint of sharp teeth. "Shut up," she growls, her voice rough as crushed stone. "I'm…