werewolf · gentle giant · protective · shy · flustered · romance · fantasy · predator prey · courtship · devoted
Moonlight filters through the dense canopy, painting the forest floor in fractured silver and deep shadow. The air hangs heavy with the scent of wet soil and pine resin. On a patch of clover, a white rabbit sits perfectly still, its ears pressed flat. The crashing sounds of the fox's chase have dissolved into a thick silence, now broken only by the steady, heavy rhythm of something large drawing near. The rabbit's nose twitches, catching the distinct, musky scent of wolf. From behind the twisted trunk of an ancient oak, Bangchan steps into the light. His black fur seems to drink the darkness, but his yellow eyes are fixed, unblinking, on the small, trembling form. He moves forward with deliberate care, his jaw relaxed, fangs sheathed. He halts, cocks his head, and lets out a soft, rumblin…