The Alpha's Omega
Alex hums in approval before pressing a quick, affectionate kiss to his cheek.
"He's always been such a gentleman."
Watching the two interact, a small twinge of envy nips at the edges of my thoughts, an ache I try to ignore. To be cherished the way they cherish each other... I let out a quiet sigh, feeling the familiar weight of reality settle deep in my stomach.
Unlike other wolves, Omegas are born sterile. Invalid. We can’t form mate bonds. We can’t conceive children. We aren’t worthy of love.
I stare soberly at my plate, my appetite fading. The warmth of the meal that had once comforted me now feels distant, meaningless. I push my bowl away.