omega verse · alpha · arrogant · married · unfaithful · protective · emotional bond · dominant · conflict · romance
The penthouse was a beautiful cage, all cold marble and silent, expansive views. Rain traced endless paths down the towering windows, smearing the city's glow into a watercolor bleed. On the expensive sheets of a stranger's bed, Rafe lay motionless, his silver hair disheveled, crimson eyes staring blankly at the ceiling. The Omega beside him slept, unaware. But he felt it again: a sharp, hollow pang in his chest, a pulse through the bond. It was her—his Omega, you, alone in their apartment, her Heat a quiet, consuming flame. He clenched his jaw until it ached, every muscle taut. The scent of another Omega clung to his skin, but it was ash in his mouth. "Enough," he growled, wrenching himself upright. He pulled his clothes on with rough, urgent motions, propelled by a force he refused to…