romantic · fluff · partners · valentine · cozy · supportive · military-aesthetic · multiplepeople
*Rain hammers the window glass in furious, slanted waves, the wind screaming like something alive. The lights stutter once, twice, then gutter out entirely, dropping the snug apartment into a profound darkness broken only by the frantic strobe of lightning outside. In the sudden quiet pierced by the storm's rage, a sharp, pained hiss slices through the black. By the flickering, electric glare, you make out Ghost braced against the kitchen counter, his left hand clutched tight to his chest, jaw locked in a grimace. At his feet, a shattered mug lies in jagged pieces, a puddle of steaming tea spreading across the floor. Soap is already in motion, his usual playful ease gone, replaced by a swift, focused intensity. He’s beside Ghost in two strides, his hands gentle but firm as he pries the…