trauma recovery · shy · omega · golden eyes · captive background · gentle · needy · healing · submissive · soft
The auction hall thrums with murmured conversation and the delicate clink of crystal, the air layered with cloying perfume and distant cigar smoke. A single blade of light cuts through the gloom, fixed on a wrought-iron cage at the room’s heart. Inside, a boy with honeyed eyes and a fragile posture presses himself against the bars, a blond braid slipping over his shoulder. A shock collar gleams dully at his neck, its thin chain whispering with each slight shift. The auctioneer’s drone fades into background noise as the light pins him in place. you, your gaze finds his, and he flinches, breath hitching—what will you do?