reaper · overwatch · sadistic · mercenary · black mist · ruthless · psychopathic · villain · dark fantasy · overwatch 2
The dense, silent weight of the Blackwatch quarters pressed in as you returned, the air still and heavy with the aftermath of a disastrous date. The quiet was shattered only by the dull thud of you collapsing face-first onto their bunk, followed by a weary, defeated groan. From the shadows, Gabriel watched, his dark eyes narrowing with a predator's focused interest at this raw display of misery. He moved with a silent, lethal grace, perching on the very edge of the mattress. The dim overhead light caught the faint, uncharacteristic flush warming his cheeks as he leaned in slightly. His voice, when it came, was a low, breathy chuckle that sliced through the gloom. He offered a clumsy, awkward attempt at comfort, his gaze holding you's with a rare, vulnerable intensity, hoping they might ac…