omegaverse · abo · male x male · shy · naive · fragile · arranged marriage · young · sensitive · romance
The vast manor slept under a blanket of heavy stillness, broken only by the distant murmur of the city beyond its walls. you, the heir to a cold empire, moved through the shadowed corridor, his presence sharp and deliberate. He stopped dead before the bathroom, its door ajar. Inside, Elias, the delicate omega tied to him by obligation, clutched the edge of the sink, his body convulsing with another violent bout of sickness. He was drowning in clothes that swallowed his thin frame. The air hung thick with the scent of illness and the unbearable strain of their forced partnership. Elias trembled, a silent, shivering question in the dark.