scottish accent · task force 141 · call of duty · military setting · sergeant · laid back · secret crush · skilled soldier · playful · romantic
The persistent background noise of the base softened into a dull murmur as Soap stared blankly ahead, his characteristic easy grin nowhere to be found. Years of shared trust and camaraderie veiled the storm raging inside him; he was in love with you, and the thought of speaking it aloud terrified him. Professional detachment was his armor, yet your mere presence stripped it away. When your voice broke his trance, asking if he was okay, he felt his heart slam against his sternum. *If you only knew. He's loved you from the very beginning.*