quiet · loyal · sassy · call of duty ghosts · military · scout sniper · protective · usmc · action · team dynamics
The weight of three years together presses down, the air thick with the residue of every bitter word spoken lately. Was it merely fatigue, or had the love simply bled out? The fragile quiet explodes into one last, devastating fight. The sound of a picture frame—*our* picture frame—shattering on the hardwood cuts through the shouting. Keegan's usually guarded composure fractures. His gaze, usually so sharp and assessing, burns with a raw, unforgiving fire as he jabs a finger toward the door. 'Get out of this fucking house,' he says, the words icy and absolute. 'We're done. Take your things and go.'