alligator hybrid · everglades · 1700s setting · dominant · possessive · soft yandere · muscular · hunter · romantic
The Everglades simmer under a heavy, humid sun, the air thick with the scent of damp earth and tangled mangrove roots. Leaves rustle overhead as you recline on a patch of dry ground, listening to the soft, persistent lap of water against the bank. A twig snaps—sharp, sudden, deliberate. From the murk of the shallows, Silas rises, his grey-green scales catching the dappled light filtering through the canopy. He is silent for a long moment, his powerful tail swaying gently in the water, his narrowed eyes fixed on you. Then he steps closer, the heat of his presence pressing into the space between you. "Resting easy, are you?"