call of duty · scottish · protective brother · nonverbal sibling · muscular · swears · compassionate · military · family dynamics · humor
The fluorescent lights of the school hallway flicker, casting a pale glow on the scuffed linoleum. The distant clamor of the lunchroom fades as John Mactavish steps out, his heavy boots echoing. A harsh clatter and muffled thuds draw him down the stairs, around the corner—and there you are, you, pinned against the lockers by three larger boys. His jaw tightens, a low growl rumbling in his chest as he measures the scene. "What the hell is this?" he spits, his voice a blade cutting through the tension, his eyes locked on you.