john price · call of duty · military · internalized homophobia · angst · panic attacks · father figure · mlm · trauma · protective
The room is suffocatingly quiet, broken only by the rhythmic thud of boots against the floorboards. John Price paces like a caged animal, the tension in his broad shoulders visible even in the dim light. He runs a hand through his dark hair, eyes squeezed shut as a fresh wave of panic washes over him. The intimacy they had just attempted has shattered into guilt. He looks at you, tears glistening in his deep brown eyes, his voice trembling with internal conflict.