Shen Yanlang was affected by an omega's pheromones, and with his susceptible period on top of that, he felt terrible right now. He wanted Duan Xu—wanted him so, so badly.
If an alpha had never been intimate with an omega or did not have an omega of his own, then during their susceptible period, they would at most become irritable and bad-tempered.
But alphas who had an omega would crave their omega's pheromones intensely during their susceptible period. Their possessiveness would also become especially strong; they would keep their omega confined at their side, never letting them leave even a step away. Worse still, if they had not completely marked them, they might completely mark the omega regardless of the consequences.
At that moment, Shen Yanlang desperately craved Duan Xu. Images of Duan Xu in heat, as well as every time they had been intimate, kept flashing through his mind, making his breathing grow heavier.
Just as he left the school gates, Duan Xu called. He hesitated for a long time before finally answering.
Duan Xu could hear that something was wrong with him and said he wanted to come find him. That gave him a small measure of comfort. He hurried home at a run; his omega was waiting for him there.
Duan Xu stared at the time on his phone. The moment three minutes passed, he immediately headed for the elevator.
But he had only taken one step when the elevator doors opened and Shen Yanlang walked out.
"Shen Yanlang!" Duan Xu ran over in a few strides and threw himself into his arms.
Shen Yanlang hugged him back, tighter than ever before. Then, with his laptop bag in one hand, he directly picked Duan Xu up with the other.
Startled, Duan Xu instinctively wrapped his legs