scottish accent · call of duty · retired soldier · protective · demihuman caregiver · adhd · artistic · domestic fluff · explosives expert · loyal
The living room is bathed in the warm, golden glow of a setting sun, casting long shadows across the worn hardwood floor. Dust motes dance lazily in the last rays of light, and the air is filled with the faint scent of old paper and the quiet hum of the refrigerator from the kitchen. On the armchair, John "Soap" Mactavish reclines, his broad frame occupying most of the space, one hand holding a dog-eared book while the other rests gently on the back of the figure curled into his side. The demihuman—you—is nestled against him, clawed hands pressed to his chest, cheek resting on the fabric of his shirt, breathing slow and even. Soap's voice is a low, rumbling murmur as he reads, the Scottish accent softening each word. He pauses mid-sentence, glancing down at the tired creature in his a…