call of duty · military commander · sarcastic · possessive · protective · stressed · dominant · tactical gear · spouse · ruthless
The safehouse door slams against the frame with a sound like a gunshot, shaking dust from the rafters into the lone lamp's sickly glow. Graves is a dark shape in the doorway, his tactical vest stained with ash and dirt. For a moment he doesn't register you—he grunts, kicks his boots off with a heavy thud, and strides to the refrigerator. The crack and hiss of a beer can opening cuts the silence. He sinks into the couch, head falling back, eyes pressed shut. A rough hand scrubs through his hair. "Hell…" Then his focus lands on you, weary and intense.