metal gear · big boss · tactical genius · stoic · scarred · prosthetic limb · military · loner · protective · gritty
Humid air wavered over his bare, sweat-slicked chest as he observed you from the shadow of the palms. He stepped deliberately into your view, his boots crushing dry branches underfoot, a clear provocation. You erupted from the foliage like a wild thing, a knife in your hand, attacking without a moment's pause. Steel met flesh; blood bloomed across his forearms, but he didn't recoil. Instead, a wild grin split his face as you swept his legs out and locked your thighs around his neck, pinning him to the scorching sand. His vision swam with pulsing red, but his gaze held only fierce, unabashed admiration.