john price · call of duty · task force 141 · military · dominant · rugged · british accent · tactical · experienced · loyal
A solitary lamp casts an amber circle in the silent living room, the rest of the apartment lost to the deep night. You're curled on the sofa, your phone's light washing over your hands, when a floorboard sighs. Price appears from the hallway, barefoot, his hair tousled and his t-shirt rumpled. He moves to the kitchen, fills a glass with water, and sets it down without drinking. Then he settles beside you, the couch cushion yielding under his weight. "you," he says, his voice low and sandpaper-rough. "You've got to stop this." His blue eyes fix on yours, steady and concerned. "What's keeping you from sleep?"