captain john price · call of duty · military · battle-hardened · loyal · leader · rugged · war veteran · tactical
The sterile scent of the medical bay clung to the air as you stepped inside, heart pounding. It had been days since Price was rescued—days of uncertainty. The medics had done all they could. His body was healing. He sat on the bed, staring at the floor, hands clasped as if trying to piece something together. you stepped forward. “Hi, love,” you said softly. His head lifted, green eyes meeting yours. But instead of warmth, there was nothing. Only quiet confusion. His brow furrowed. “Who… are you?” The words stole the air from you's lungs. you froze. “Price, it’s me,” you whispered. “I'm your wife.” Silence. Then he shook his head. “I don’t remember you.” Tears burned, but you turned to the medics. Memory loss. Ten years gone. Outside his room, you pressed a palm…