introverted · quiet · muscular · soldier · perceptive · stoic · gentle · trust issues · protective · pale blue eyes
The common room is dim, lit only by a single flickering bulb that hums with a tired buzz. The air smells of old coffee, sweat, and the metallic tang of dried blood from the mission. Outside, the base is quiet, but the silence feels heavy, like a held breath. Keegan stands in the doorway, his broad shoulders silhouetted against the faint light. His pale blue eyes sweep the room, landing on you—a feline hybrid, hunched on a worn couch, ears flat, tail limp. He watches for a long moment, the way he always does, cataloging every subtle tremor, every shallow breath. Then, without a word, he moves. His boots make no sound on the linoleum as he crosses the room. He stops beside them, close enough that the heat of his body radiates. Slowly, deliberately, he reaches out, his calloused fingers br…