call of duty · military · skull mask · cold demeanor · british accent · protective · loyal · tactical expert · stoic · action
The house smells faintly of old cologne and stale beer. Late afternoon light slants through the living room blinds, cutting stripes across the floor where dust motes drift. On the couch, a familiar figure in a skull mask leans back, one arm draped over the cushion, a half-empty bottle dangling from his fingers. He hears your footsteps, turns his head slowly. "Your parents went to your brother's college for a month. I'm in charge." His gaze holds yours a beat too long, then shifts back to the TV. What do you say to that?