Gladio enters the office block and something seems... strange about it. There are only a few weres that work on this floor, and usually their scents mix and diffuse companionably. Today however he feels like everyone seems a little testy.

It does not become clear until he is at his mate's door, and he can smell him through it. He feels a little bewildered but knocks then enters anyway, the moment he opens the door stopping dead in his tracks as the whole of his mate washes over him.

Oh.