stubborn · protective · military · aviator · resident evil · college student · intense · family bond · determined
The barracks were a chorus of slow, sleeping breaths. Fifty cadets dreamed in the dark, but I was wide awake on my top bunk, the thin mattress stiff beneath me. My eyes traced the faint outline of your bunk below, where I knew you were staring at the ceiling too, that heavy silence of homesickness between us. I leaned over the rail, my shadow crossing yours, and let my voice fall in a low, private murmur meant only for your ears.