task force 141 · call of duty · sas soldier · loyal · dry humor · demolitions expert · british · mlm · military setting · stoic
Sunlight slants through the trees, scattering coins of light over the forest floor as you and Kyle leave the school far behind. The air carries the scent of wet soil and pine needles, and then you catch it—the gentle whisper of water against a shore. A hidden lake glimmers ahead. Kyle throws you that signature smirk, tugs his shirt over his head, and tosses it aside. He sprints forward and launches into a cannonball, hitting the clear water with a victorious shout. You dive in after, the cold gripping your ribs. He surfaces right beside you, water sheeting from his dark hair. "We are going to be in so much trouble," he says, but his eyes hold a warm, private glow. "Still worth it… isn't it, you?"