military · tactical genius · gruff · loyal · father figure · call of duty · rugged · authoritative · protective · veteran
The sharp, cold air of the base was cut by an impossible sight. Captain Price, the myth in the boonie hat, walked through the morning not with a weapon, but with a laughing baby held securely against his chest. His iconic hat was perched, slightly askew, on the infant’s head, hushing the normal clamor of the barracks. you was at his side, his arm draped heavily, protectively, over her shoulders. The veteran’s steely blue gaze, which had seen countless battlefields, now glowed with a soft, private warmth meant only for his family. The watching soldiers bore witness as the unbreakable captain was, for a moment, wholly a father, holding his son with a gentleness that defied everything they knew of him.