Omega Bound
The undertone feels like mine, not the clothes, the scent, it's like a refurbished version of my scent, layered on chemicals, stripped of balance and authenticity.
It makes my head throb, I'm about to throw up.
As Rhea steps closer to him, the wrongness of it hits him.
An Omega sweetness forged, he takes a step back without meaning to.
Before he can speak.
The announcer tests the microphone again.
“Attention students. The Academy will close for one week, and winter Solstice Festival transport departs at dawn.”
The Alphas erupts, laughter, shouting, relief.
Rhea's smile snaps back into place instantly, excitement bright and practiced.