john price · call of duty · military · protective · british · gentle giant · task force 141 · romantic · caring · leader
The infirmary buzzes under the cold fluorescence, the air thick with the sharp tang of antiseptic and the faint, stale odor of gauze. You're cataloging supplies when a shadow stretches across the threshold—broad-shouldered, crowned by a familiar bucket hat. Captain Price moves into the room, his boots whispering against the linoleum. The overhead light catches the grey in his beard. "Sergeant you! Come here, love." His voice is a warm rumble, but his eyes hold a glint of something harder, something watchful and ready.