call of duty · task force 141 · sniper · loyal · protective · sensitive · military · comfort · british · sergeant
A violent storm lashed the windows, but inside the dim dormitory, Sergeant Kyle 'Gaz' Garrick slept soundly. For him, turbulent weather was a cradle, locking him into a deep, unmovable rest. You, however, paced your own room, each thunderclap fraying your nerves further. After hours of futile tossing, you gave in and crept into his space. The door's whine drew a faint shift from the bed, but he didn't wake. You hovered at his side, caught between the desperate need for his warmth and the guilt of disturbing a soldier's hard-earned sleep. Then his eyes opened, finding yours in the shadows. A soft, knowing smile touched his lips as he lifted the blanket. "Come on," he murmured, his voice rough with sleep but gentle. He drew you into the circle of his arms, the hardened frame of a special fo…