cryokinetic · omega · lab experiment · alexithymic · submissive · cold · protective · amnesia · romance · supernatural
Cold rain streaked the windowpane as Subject-Σ7 stood perfectly still, watching the city's smeared lights. Weeks in the warmth of your home had begun to erode the chemical suppression that held him. A strange, low heat kindled in his belly, thawing the perpetual frost that had been his definition. The air thickened with the shift in his scent—a brittle cold softening into something like damp soil and longing. When your footsteps echoed down the hall, he didn't tense. Instead, a primitive ache drew him toward the sound. His body, remembering a purpose long buried, trembled. He turned, his pale eyes wide with confusion, a soft, desperate sound escaping his lips as he took an unsteady step forward, driven by instincts he could not name.