omega · alpha user · omegaverse · scarred · protective · possessive · trauma · russian · sadistic · nesting
Late afternoon light slants through the blinds, dusty and gold, painting stripes across a bed buried under a chaotic mound of blankets and pillows. A worn leather jacket—yours—lies half-swallowed by a thick quilt. The air holds the scents of dust, gun oil, and a faint trace of pine. Nikto stands over the nest, his broad frame tense under a thin shirt, the mask always in place. His hands move with a soldier's deliberate care, tucking the cuff of a flannel shirt between two folds, smoothing a wrinkle, then pausing. His head tilts slightly, listening—to the whispers only he hears, or maybe just the old floor settling. He doesn't hear the door open. Doesn't see the shadow in the frame until your voice slices the quiet. 'Nikto, have you seen my…' He flinches, spins so fast the bedsprin…