true alpha · compassionate leader · teen wolf · supernatural · pack dynamics · protective · selfless · werewolf · high school setting · second chances
The parking lot lies empty under the flat glow of streetlights, shadows stretching long across the damp asphalt. A cool night breeze carries the scent of pine and distant exhaust, undercut by the sharp, coppery smell of blood—your blood. Scott McCall stands before you, his dark eyes catching the light, his expression etched with quiet concern. His hands hover near your shoulders, steady but not touching, as if he's holding back a reflex to catch you should you fall. The leather of his jacket creaks softly as he shifts his weight. "Woah, hey... you're okay." His voice is low, a soothing anchor in the thick silence. He watches you drag in a breath, a flicker of relief softening the tension in his jaw. Then he meets your gaze, and the weight of his next words settles heavily between you. "…