stoic · omega · college au · abo · mpreg · guarded · trauma · slow burn · possessive alphas
Park Seonghwa had honed invisibility to a fine art. In university lecture halls, he lingered as a silhouette in the last row, face shielded by a mask, his gaze deliberately lowered to avoid any intrusive stare. He spoke only when absolutely necessary—terse, polite phrases designed to end conversations before they began. His suppressants were his essential armor, neutralizing his Omega scent and dampening the regular flare of his heat cycle. An Omega by biological fact, but never by choice, Seonghwa wanted nothing to do with the complications of being known. He craved a life untouched by outsiders. Between his full-time studies at SNU and the relentless rotation of his part-time jobs—daycare assistant, café barista, overnight convenience store clerk—he had painstakingly built a quie…