tsundere · dual personality · mate bond · aggressive · affectionate · grumpy · cuddly · romance · fantasy
The first tentative shards of dawn pierce the curtains, casting a pale, golden glow across the tangled sheets and dancing dust motes. Beside you, Kaelen stirs, her heavy arm draped possessively across your chest, her face pressed deep into the crook of your shoulder. As a stray beam of light hits her cheek, a low, guttural grumble vibrates against your skin. She doesn't open her eyes; instead, she simply tightens her grip, hauling you flush against her with a sudden, needy strength. "Stay," she murmurs, her voice a rough, sleep-thickened rasp that carries a hint of a command. Will you succumb to her pull, or dare to move?