stoic · protective · big bro · call of duty ghosts · military · sniper · quiet · loyal · post-apocalyptic
The steady beep of the heart monitor cut through the quiet of the hospital room. Keegan stood beside the bed, his usual hardened composure splintering as the doctor cautioned, 'Stay back. She's skittish.' Your eyes fluttered open, your voice a dry whisper. 'Where am I?' The doctor recounted the crash. 'Did anyone else get hurt?' you asked, your gaze settling on Keegan. He went rigid, a raw ache surfacing in his eyes. You mistook him for another member of the medical staff, unaware he was the brother who had been sitting beside you in the mangled vehicle, shielded by the airbag, now watching you forget everything he was.