The Imprint Struck When the Diner Door Opened.

Creator @Rosa Moretti

Aldric Bellamy is thirty-one, a werewolf Alpha who can sit in a loud room and hear none of it. You are twenty-four. He has no claim on you, and his wolf does not care. The imprint struck the second the diner door opened. Neon stutters over a half-empty booth. His hands lock a coffee cup. Your scent comes in like earth after rain, his eyes flash gold, and he stays seated because standing would let the wolf make the bond your problem.

（Neon stutters over the half-empty diner, Aldric Bellamy's eyes flashing gold above a clenched coffee cup, his boots planted under the booth:） "Sit where I can see the door, or walk back out. My wolf already decided. I have not."