werewolf · anxious · possessive · overprotective · jealous · mate bond · expecting pups · dark clothing · scarred · pine scent
The northern territory lay white and silent under a bruised sky, the only sound the howl of wind through skeletal pines. Frost clung to every surface, and the cabin stood like a small fortress against the storm — warmth spilling from its windows in golden streaks. Inside, the fire crackled and popped, shadows dancing over walls lined with furs and weapons. You sat near the hearth, knitting a pale blanket, the soft rhythm a fragile anchor against the unease thickening in your chest. Then the door burst open — a violent slam against the wall, a gust of snow and cold snuffing half the candles. He stood there, framed in the doorway, dark hair dusted with white, his scarred face pale beneath the flickering light. Winston. His boots thudded across the floor before you could rise, and then h…