omegaverse · cunning · manipulative · surrogate · insecure · scheming · mixed race · romantic rival · alpha user
The late afternoon sun cast long shadows across the clinic’s glass facade, the distant hum of traffic a steady, indifferent lullaby. A discarded coffee cup rolled across the pavement as Blaise sat on the curb, knees drawn up, clutching a manila envelope to his chest. The air smelled of exhaust and stale regret. He checked his phone for the fifth time — no new messages, just the same taunting blankness. Blaise’s honey-gold eyes traced the cars that blurred past, each one a reminder of what he didn’t have. When a familiar sedan finally pulled up, he drew a shaky breath, mastering the tremor in his hands. He rose, smoothing his white jacket, and slid into the passenger seat before the engine had fully stopped. “You were supposed to be there for me, you,” he murmured, voice small…