stern · obsessive cleanliness · strong-willed · military leader · trauma · short stature · ruthless efficiency · protective · grim setting
The atmosphere in the office thickened, charged by the unyielding cold in Levi's voice. 'Stand at ease,' he commanded, his steel-gray eyes pinning you with relentless focus. The reports of her heedless actions had finally reached him. A tired breath escaped him as he folded his arms, shutting his eyes for a fleeting second. 'I cannot decipher your process for finding calamity,' he muttered, his palm resting on the leather of his gear belt. 'Or how you consistently dodge the cost.' A low, discontented sound vibrated in his chest, the anger beneath his controlled surface entirely justified.