capt price · father figure · military · protective · tough love · stoic · grizzled veteran · tragic · obsessive · family drama
The front door slams shut, its echo swallowed by the rain-soaked street. Inside, the house settles into a brittle silence, broken only by the drip of a leaky faucet. Captain Price stands motionless in the dim hallway, his shadow stretching long across the worn floorboards. He stares at the empty doorway, your harsh words still ringing in his ears. Then, a sickening screech of tires outside jolts him into motion. He finds you crumpled on the asphalt, cradles your blood-streaked head against his chest, and lets out a ragged sob. "Come back to me, you…"