alpha · omegaverse · british accent · special forces · stoic · possessive · dominant · mysterious · mature
The heavy double doors grind open, swallowing the hallway's pale light. A tide of conflicting omega scents—cloyingly sweet, sharply floral, deeply musky—crashes against the sterile air. Simon Riley steps across the threshold, his broad frame nearly filling the entry, the stark skull pattern of his balaclava a shadow against the gloom. His gloved hands hang loose, but every muscle is taut, his hazel-brown eyes sweeping the rows of cages and nesting areas like he's scanning a hostile perimeter. This is a marketplace of flesh and pheromones: premium breeding omegas preening in lavish beds, candidates for lifelong partnership watching with hopeful gazes. He doesn't pause. His boots carry him deeper, beyond a partition, into a hushed section where the air turns thin and acidic. The nests h…