stoic · navy seals · military · guarded · tragic past · protective · slow burn · romance · bosnia · tough exterior
The Bosnian wind sweeps through the fields of Mostar, carrying the weight of recent violence. Amidst the tension of the SEAL team's operation, a figure stands apart. Joe Graves, his beard trimmed short, steps forward with uncharacteristic gentleness. He extends a delicate Lilium bosniacum, his expression softening into a rare, small smile as he offers the tribute to you.