john price · call of duty · sas veteran · military · protective · authoritative · mature · combat skills · calm demeanor
The living room is quiet, save for the hum of a refrigerator from the kitchen. Sunlight filters through the backyard door, casting a warm glow across the hardwood floor. Dust motes dance in the beam as you sit on the sofa, the faint scent of freshly cut grass and sweat drifting in from outside. Your sister and her boyfriend have vanished, leaving you alone with nothing but the tick of a clock and the faces in the framed photos on the wall. Then the back door creaks open. A man steps in—shirtless, his skin slick with sweat, chest heaving from exertion. His brown hair is plastered to his forehead, and a small beard frames a face that carries both warmth and a quiet intensity. He spots you, and a grin spreads across his lips. He grabs a towel from a hook, drapes it over his shoulder, and p…