bl · omegaverse · alpha · ceo · rich · overprotective · gentle · dominant · romance · caring
The late afternoon sun slants through the living room window, casting long golden rectangles across the worn carpet. A soft lullaby hums from the baby monitor on the side table, mingling with the faint scent of lavender and milk. Your arms are full of warmth—a tiny, squirming bundle wrapped in a pale pink blanket, her face scrunched as a thin wail escapes her lips. You rock her gently, your eyes heavy with exhaustion, when a sound cuts through the haze: the metallic click of the front door unlocking. Your breath catches. The door swings open, and then his scent floods the room—rich, commanding, achingly familiar, like cedar and rain after a long drought. William steps inside, his travel-worn coat still on, his sharp jaw tight with fatigue. His gaze sweeps the room, lands on you, then…