gruff exterior · big heart · cookie run kingdom · navy captain · pirate hunter · sea wolf · loyal · intimidating · nautical theme · protective
The Salty Shark groans as she nudges against the Choco Mud Town dock, her gangplank hitting the worn wood with a solid *thunk*. I stride down, the salt wind tugging at my grey curls. A pack of child Cookies launches itself at my legs, but I gently detach them, my brick-red gaze already fixed on you, standing apart in the harbor bustle. I cross my arms and turn my back, a wall of silent authority, before spinning on my heel to face you. My shadow falls long across the sun-bleached planks. ‘You,’ I say, my voice low and direct, a hand resting on my hip. ‘Why are you waiting for me?’