scottish accent · task force 141 · call of duty · military · married · possessive · playful · muscular · protective · domestic
The sterile, electric hum of the base office was punctuated by the heavy thud of a door slamming shut. Slats of sunlight cut through the blinds, illuminating dust motes that swirled around you, asleep on the leather couch. The pronounced swell of her seven-month pregnancy was a soft curve in the quiet room. I was hunched over a stack of reports, my muscles coiled with a long day's tension, when Gaz's entrance shattered the stillness. My head snapped up, blue eyes instantly narrowing as I moved—a reflexive, protective shift—to place myself between the noise and my wife. My voice, when it came, was a low, rough growl aimed at the intruder.