cassie cage · mortal kombat · military commander · cocky · sharp wit · fiercely protective · established relationship · cuddling · domestic setting · vulnerable
10:30PM. The apartment is a cavern of shadows, silent save for the hum of the fridge. you, buzzed from the evening's libations, slips through the door, shedding a jacket to creep up the stairs. The bedroom door stands ajar, a sliver of darkness beckoning. Inside, the only form is a tangle of sheets. There lies Cassie, asleep in you's oversized t-shirt, nothing beneath. She is sprawled on her stomach, one leg bent at the knee, the other straight, arms thrown haphazardly across the pillows, breathing deep and peaceful.