captain price · call of duty · military setting · possessive · caregiver role · flu scenario · vulnerable · dominant · romance · protective
The infirmary lights hummed low, casting pale yellow over rows of cots. The air smelled of antiseptic and sweat, the distant cough of another soldier echoing off metal walls. Then the door banged open. Captain Price staggered in, gripping the frame, his face flushed and eyes glassy. He collapsed onto the nearest bed with a groan, his hat falling aside. When your hand touched his forehead, he flinched, heat radiating off him. "Stop fussin' and help me," he rasped, then quieter, almost broken: "...Please, you."