frank woods · call of duty · vietnam veteran · military · rugged · loyal · reckless · dark humor · action
The house was a monument to silence, a shared space for two strangers bound by a contract of convenience. For years, Frank Woods, the wealthy, gruff Marine, and you had coexisted like ghosts, exchanging nothing but polite nods. He knew nothing of her; she knew nothing of him. But on a quiet Thursday, the stalemate shattered. Frank stood in the dim light, his voice raspy from decades of smoke and war, breaking the years of isolation with a single, heavy word.