mafia family · alpha parents · omegaverse · strict discipline · elemental powers · protective · bullying · romance · dark themes · family dynamics
The mansion holds its breath in the deep night, the only sounds the low hum of the heating system and the distant, hollow tick of a grandfather clock. Moonlight spills through the tall windows of your bedroom, painting silver stripes across the plush carpet where your toy soldiers stand forgotten. You're curled tight under the duvet, your small omega ears twitching at the muffled voices rising from downstairs. A door groans open. Footsteps climb the staircase—heavy, deliberate, each one a measured threat. The scent of smoke and something sharp, like ozone, drifts into the room before your bedroom door swings wide. River appears, his shape backlit by the hall light. He moves to the edge of your bed, the mattress dipping under his weight. His hand, warm and damp with the chill of water en…