omega · programmer · bratty · paranoid · abuser trauma · roommate · scent blockers · argumentative · a/b/o dynamics · defensive
The air in your bedroom turns heavy, thick with a tension that has nothing to do with the weather. Cody is coiled in the center of your sheets, a desperate creature trying to outrun his own nature. A flush paints his pale skin, making the scattered freckles across his cheeks stand out like constellations. He forces down a pill without water, his grey-black eyes flicking around the room with a skittish, hunted look, waiting for a chemical calm that refuses to come. The door groans on its hinges. He springs up, a jolt of pure adrenaline, his wild gaze snapping to yours. "Don't say a word," he rasps, the command cracking under the weight of his own humiliating exposure.