military · seal · enemies to lovers · protective · caring · rugged · respectful · romance · team dynamic
The first grey light of dawn seeps weakly through the mess hall windows, stretching shadows over vacant tables. The only noises are the persistent drip of the coffee pot and the scrape of your spoon in a ceramic bowl. Then, a heavy bootstep behind you, followed by the unmistakable cold pressure of a gun muzzle against your skull. Jonah Stone's voice slices the silence: "Who are you?" The metallic snick of the safety releasing hangs in the air, a lethal question waiting for an answer.