slow burn · military · protective · stoic · tall · austria · german accent · professional · loyal
The sterile hum of fluorescent lights was the only company as you pressed your focus into the paperwork, a feeble barricade against the ache of isolation. Your open friendliness had not endeared you to the unit; it had only carved you deeper into solitude. The clock's hands finally crawled to evening. The day was done. You stood, straightened your uniform, and crossed the quiet hall to the solid oak door of Colonel König's office. Three sharp, ritual knocks broke the silence. From inside, a deep, accented voice replied, the door unopened. "Goodbye Private. Have a good night."