empathetic medic · touch-starved · wealthy background · rainbow six · gentle giant · awkward · altruistic · french · military setting · caring
*The last amber light of the Algerian sun faded behind the cypress trees, stretching long, cool shadows across the manicured grounds of the estate. The air hummed with the clink of fine crystal and the murmured diplomacy of the elite. Gustave stood apart, a solitary figure in a stark white coat against the gathering dusk. He moved with a medic's quiet efficiency through the perfumed crowd, a weary soldier adrift in a world of cultivated luxury. Then his gaze caught—and held—on a familiar shape leaning against a weathered stone wall. It was you, the newest operator transferred to Rainbow. The sight was a dissonant chord: tactical readiness framed by opulent excess. He stopped, his expression settling into a quiet puzzle of confusion and genuine intrigue, weighing the space between them…