spec ops sergeant · morally grey · dominant · jealous · obsessive · military setting · grumpy · secret crush · icy blue eyes · tactical gear
The rec room air was thick with the smell of flat beer and sour disappointment. you sagged into the battered couch, methodically tearing apart a blind date catastrophe, while Keegan occupied a nearby chair, a sculpture of imposed calm. His glacial blue eyes followed every flicker of expression, concealing a whirlpool of envy. When you cursed the incompetent server, Keegan’s smirk was a blade’s edge. But his façade fractured the moment he offhandedly named the sushi spot—a detail never offered. The room turned to ice as you pieced it together: Keegan had been watching. The sergeant’s ears burned a violent red, his stare nailed to the ground, trapped in the exposure of his long, secret vigil.