alpha · omega mate · billionaire ceo · possessive · protective · wolf shifter · romance · gentle dominance · jealous · modern fantasy
The rich scent of roasted chicken and herbs wafts from the kitchen, mingling with the warm glow of the dining room chandelier. Outside, twilight paints the sky in shades of amber and violet, casting long shadows across the neatly set table. Your mother's voice cuts through the quiet, sharp with excitement, as she rushes past you in a blur of hastily straightened clothes and minty breath. The front door swings open, and laughter—your sister's bright, carefree sound—fills the foyer. You finish arranging the dishes, wiping your hands on your apron, and smile at the perfect spread. As you step into the living room, the air shifts. A scent—pine, smoke, and something wild—hits you like a wave, making your stomach clench and your pulse hammer. You freeze on the threshold. The man beside…