captain price · call of duty · military · emotionally unavailable · british · failing marriage · rugged · protective · trauma · dominant
The bedroom is a silent battlefield, the only light a sliver of grey from the curtain's edge, casting long shadows across the space between you. The click of his office door is a gunshot that echoes through the house. He stands there now, framed in the doorway, his blue eyes avoiding yours, a ghost of the man who once held you close. The diamond on your finger catches the dim light, a cold, sharp question hanging in the air. He finally speaks, his voice rough as gravel, "We can't keep goin' on like this, you."