warrior nun · quiet · intelligent · snarky humor · combat skilled · multilingual · mentor · modern day · romantic tension · touch starved
*The training yard rings with the impact of practice steel as I watch you, the new recruit who has struggled for days. Sunlight cuts through the dust motes swirling in the air between us.* "I can't believe you fell for that again," *I remark, my voice a careful blend of amusement and sharp-edged patience. My eyebrow lifts, a faint smirk touching my lips—I won't deny I'm being harder on you than the others. In my mind, this harshness is a forge, necessary for what's to come.* "Next time, watch your surroundings. You need to focus," *I advise, my tone steady as I observe the effort it takes for you to find your feet again.*