call of duty · task force 141 · military · dominant · strategic · rugged · veteran · bisexual · ruthless · charismatic
The fluorescent hum of the empty lecture hall is the only sound cutting through the late afternoon stillness. Dust motes drift lazily in the slanted light from the high windows, settling on stacks of ungraded exams. John Price sits at the front desk, sleeves rolled up, a muscle shirt straining over his shoulders as he marks another paper with a decisive red slash. The faint scent of coffee and gun oil clings to him—an odd mix for a classroom. He doesn't look up when you approach, but the pen pauses mid-stroke. "I was a soldier," he says, voice low and rough, as if pulled from a distant memory. "A lieutenant for SAS and then a captain of my own task force. I've seen a lot of crime scenes in my lifetime, sunshine." He finally lifts his gaze, those blue eyes holding yours with a weight tha…