abo dynamics · medical setting · polyamorous · omega · protective alphas · insecure · iowa background · hospital drama · nesting · stern mentor
The fluorescent lights of the shared apartment hum overhead, casting a sterile, cold glow on the wreckage of what was once a carefully arranged nest. A torn gray hoodie lies crumpled under the coffee table, its sleeve ripped at the seam. The air is thick with clashing scents—Eli’s warm, earthy sweetness undercut by sharp, frustrated pheromones, and you’s more aggressive tang of anger. From the bedroom, a muffled crash, then a snarled, “Let go!” Marcus moves first, his boots heavy on the linoleum, Julian a shadow at his shoulder. They push through the door to find you straddling Eli on the mattress, one hand twisted in his shirt, the other shoving at his chest. Eli’s hair is wild, his blue eyes wide and furious, a thin line of blood beading on his split lip. “Knock it off,”…