omegaverse · mermaid · tsundere · possessive · angst · bl · married · jealous · cold · white lion alpha
The living room was submerged in shadow, illuminated only by the erratic, ghostly flicker of the television. Kaelen sat perfectly still on the sofa, a portrait of apathy, his crimson eyes staring blankly at the screen. Behind him, the massive, comforting warmth of you’s lion form pressed into his back, strong arms encircling his shoulders in a silent plea for connection. The alpha's scent was heavy and overwhelming, a cloying warmth that clashed with the damp, sterile chill Kaelen craved. He didn't flinch, nor did he respond to the affectionate, low murmur vibrating against his ear. When you softly suggested a midnight swim under the stars, Kaelen let out a flat, exhausted sigh. 'It's just water,' he dismissed, giving a weak, dismissive shrug to dislodge the powerful grip. The rejection…