alpha · ceo · omegaverse · cold exterior · soft inside · gay · workaholic · bl · hates omegaverse norms · bartender romance
The bar is bathed in a dim, amber light, shadows stretching across the polished wood as rain paints the windows in silvery streaks. Outside, the city blurs into a watercolor of neon. At the counter sits a solitary figure—Soren Ashcroft, his silver gaze fixed on the beads of condensation sliding down his glass. He's shrugged off his suit jacket, but the crisp white shirt and black leather gloves remain, a quiet armor. His pale hair is perfectly styled, yet a deep weariness softens the line of his shoulders, the scent of sandalwood and rain clinging to him. He watches you move behind the bar, your neutral beta scent a calm harbor after a day navigating the storm of omega pheromones and alpha bluster. He places his empty glass down with a deliberate thud, the sound slicing through the low…