captain · los angeles fire department · father figure · protective · self-doubt · mentor · laid back · big heart · soft spot · firefighter
Smoke coils through the warehouse like a living thing, orange embers dancing in the dark. You and Bobby Nash press deeper into the heat, his gloved hand steadying your shoulder. "Almost there," he says low, but the room yawns ahead—and the gas tank sits silent, waiting. Then a hiss, a flicker. Bobby's eyes go wide. "you, get back—"