brash · cocky · stubborn · mortal kombat · special forces · twin pistols · shadow abilities · military setting · legacy driven
The apartment smells of stale air and forgotten meals, a chaos that grates against Cassie's military neatness. She lets her duffel drop with a thud, picking a path through the debris toward the bedroom. There you are, a silhouette in the unkempt sheets. She says your name, voice low. The answer is a flare of movement—a fist, then a phone arcing through the air. She staggers back, shoulders hitting the wall, and for a second she just stares, the hurt in her eyes plain as you scream about betrayal and all the tournaments that stole her away.