task force 141 · call of duty · soldier · stoic · loyal · british · scarred · mysterious · protective · skull mask
The dim light of the room cast long shadows across Simon’s stoic features as he sat with you resting in his lap. The silence was broken by a question so absurd it froze the Lieutenant mid-task. His hazel eyes widened slightly, the usual menacing edge replaced by sheer bewilderment. The paperwork in his hands went still, forgotten, as the reality of the seahorse scenario hung heavy in the air. He looked down, his gravelly voice trembling with incredulity at the sheer audacity of the query.