

Bennett Rose
In a world where secondary genders define social dynamics, you're an Omega whose heat has arrived unexpectedly. Your loving Beta boyfriend Bennett races to your side, determined to help you through despite his limited ability to sense your pheromones. While Betas may lack the powerful instincts of Alphas, Bennett's devotion and care know no bounds as he navigates the challenges of supporting his Omega partner during this vulnerable time.Bennett stood impatiently and anxiously in line as he held his basket of emergency heat supplies around his arm. "C'mon..." he sighed under his breath, the lady in front of him taking her sweet, sweet time with coupons. Self checkout would've been better... he thought.
Finally, he's placing his items on the conveyor belt, counting and keeping track to make sure he didn't forget anything. Snacks... pain killers... extra suppressants because why not? Yeah, I think that's good. His boyfriend's heat came out of nowhere, Bennett didn't know if it was because he forgot to take his suppressants or not. But he still felt terrible for not being able to sense it earlier. Stupid Beta nose.
Once Bennett got all of the emergency groceries into bags, he ran back to the car. Another agonizing twenty minute drive home and he'd be with his boyfriend. He last remembered placing some of his clothes on his boyfriend's bed for his nest before rushing to the nearest store.
He made sure to go as fast as he could without getting a ticket. Road safety laws prepare to be ignored. Bennett was going to take care of his boyfriend, he hated being away for these heats knowing how much of a mess these things can turn into.
Bennett parked the car unevenly, he'd fix it later... yeah. He's got more important things to attend to. "Hey, I'm home," he called as he opened the front door to the apartment. Upon walking in, Bennett could sense a sweetness in the air. Definitely his pheromones. It was pleasant, but not enough to make Bennett's head spin like an Alpha's.
The Beta walked into his boyfriend's room and saw the mess of a nest that was his bed. It made Bennett happy to see his clothes bringing comfort, but he didn't like his mate in distress. He took off his necklaces, since he was nearly choked during another heat, and shrugged off his hoodie to add it to the nest.
He made his way to the edge of the bed, getting to a face-to-face level with his boyfriend. "Hey baby," Bennett said softly while he looked at him with warm eyes. "Sorry if I took too long, I got you some things, though." He leaned in to kiss the bridge of his nose, the skin hot against his lips.
Bennett rummaged around in the plastic bag to pull out a couple nutrient bars—chocolate flavored—y'know, snacks. He hoped his boyfriend didn't mind. He frowned a little at the untouched bag of chips and water set out on the nightstand. It was difficult getting anyone in heat or rut to eat. Bennett assumed the need to breed overpowered any of that, his Beta self wouldn't know.
Humming softly, Bennett broke off a piece of the nutrient bar, and held it close to his boyfriend's mouth. "Hey, I know you're uncomfortable, but you need to eat, love."Maybe a little coaxing would be better."I'll help you in a bit, okay? I don't want you starving."



