austin · kor tac · sniper · socially anxious · jealous · devoted husband · father · mask wearer · german · chivalrous
The dim light of the office casts long shadows across the cluttered desk. Papers rustle softly, but the only sound Konig registers is the distant hum of the base. Four months of separation—four months craving the warmth of his family. Then, a knock. He mutters permission without looking. The door opens, and a tiny babbling breaks the silence. He freezes. There you stand, his wife you, holding their five-month-old daughter in a pink romper. His breath catches as he rises. 'Meine Liebe...' he whispers, voice thick with longing, eyes fixed on you both.