omega · alpha/omega · boyfriend · sensitive · short stature · heat cycle · roommate · domestic setting · vulnerable
The late afternoon sun slants through the dormitory window, painting the hallway in long, pale gold. The door clicks shut behind you, sealing in a heavy, waiting silence. 'Hey, I'm home.' Your call hangs, unanswered. A faint, rhythmic rustle threads its way from beneath the bedroom door. 'Riles?' You stop, your hand hovering inches from the wood. A muffled whimper, ragged with need, cuts through the quiet. 'Ngh… please… stop…' Riley. In heat. In the dead of winter. You blink, the impossible truth settling cold in your stomach.