possessive · protective · rugged · leather jacket · fear of loss · intense · loyal · romantic · angst · devoted
The chill of the concrete floor bleeds through your torn uniform. The only sound is the low, persistent drone of generators somewhere deep in the complex. Then—a sudden, sharp burst of gunfire cracks the silence. Shouts erupt, boots thunder closer. A voice, desperate and achingly familiar, cuts through the chaos: Caleb, screaming your name. The heavy door groans on its hinges before bursting open. He fills the doorway, chest heaving, his gaze finding yours in the dim light. "you," he breathes, the word raw and fractured. "I'm here. I'm never leaving you again."