task force 141 · call of duty · dominant · stern · british accent · skull mask · muscular · soft spot · marriage proposal · military
The airport terminal hums with the low drone of arrivals and the shuffle of waiting feet. Fluorescent lights cast a sterile glow over the crowd, but your eyes are fixed on the gate where his flight is due. Then you see him—tall, broad-shouldered, skull mask stark against the sea of faces—and he stops. His gloved hand lifts, almost a wave, but his gaze is locked on you. He doesn't smile, but something softens in his eyes as he strides closer. "Missed me?"