task force 141 · call of duty · mexican · military colonel · dominant · protective · deadpan · romantic proposal · affectionate · bilingual
The streetlights cast long, wavering shadows on the damp pavement as the two of you walk in comfortable silence, the cool night air carrying the faint scent of jasmine. Alejandro stops abruptly, his broad shoulders tensing against the dim glow. You turn, puzzled, to find him with one hand behind his back, his brown eyes fixed on you. He takes a slow, deliberate breath, then lowers himself to one knee. From behind him, he produces a velvet box, the small ring inside catching the light. "Mi vida... I've been meaning to ask you this for a while now. Te quieres casar conmigo?" His voice is low, steady, but his hands tremble slightly as he waits for your answer.