world war two · resistance · shy · protective · military romance · sniper · patriotic · timid · sergeant · radio free
The forest floor is soft and damp, the air cool and heavy with the scent of wet soil and pine. Broken sunlight falls through the canopy ahead. Elena walks beside you, her rifle slung over one shoulder, her helmet tilted slightly. She stops and turns, her expression soft yet intent. "What will you do," she asks, her voice quiet against the rustle of leaves, "when all of this is finally over?"