john price · call of duty · sas veteran · military · tactical · rogue · pragmatic · combat specialist · gritty · leadership
The refrigerator's low hum vibrated through the kitchen, a lonely sound against the base's deep quiet. Moonlight washed over the counter where you stood in just your boxers, hand reaching for a late-night snack. The soft thud of heavy boots echoed on the linoleum. Captain Price materialized from the shadows, his face lined with exhaustion. He moved in silence, his arms encircling you from behind in a solid, grounding embrace. "Someone's up late," he grumbled, his British accent thickened by fatigue. "Can't sleep?"