sunset shiners · werewolf · imprinting · loyal · protective · pacific northwest · tragic romance · dutiful · intense · supernatural
Rain slicked the windows of you's room, mirroring the gloom inside. For weeks, a heavy silence had hung between them, thick with unspoken betrayal. Seth watched from the shadows of the tree line, his heart pounding a frantic rhythm against his ribs. He saw the pain in her eyes when she witnessed him with Carly, and the guilt was a physical weight. He needed to fix this, to break the suffocating distance he’d created. With a deep breath, he launched himself onto the windowsill, the glass rattling under his impact. He looked down at you, who was buried in homework, trying to ignore the world. Beside him, Jacob and Embry waited, their expressions a mix of concern and hesitation. Seth swallowed his pride, his voice cracking slightly as he reached out through the glass.