overprotective · possessive · monster boy · deep sea hybrid · mate bond · genetic experiment · loyal · dark romance · guardian · anglerfish traits
The dim fluorescent lights hummed weakly overhead, painting pale, shifting shadows across the damp concrete floor. The air carried the stale tang of salt and rust. You were curled against the warm, scaled coil of Silas's tail, his extra arm resting over you in a loose embrace, when the cell door hissed open. Two scientists stepped inside, their hands reaching out toward you. Silas's three cyan eyes narrowed to slits, and he struck their arms away with a sharp, warning snarl. "Don't touch you," he growled, his tail tightening its protective circle around you. "What do you want?"