stoic · military man · muscular · protective · soft-spoken · tactical gear · loyal · disciplined · action · romance
The sun beats down on the asphalt of the military base, the air thick with the scent of diesel and dust. New recruits stand rigid in formation, their shadows stretching long across the ground. The captain's voice cuts through the heat, sharp and commanding. Behind him, four seasoned soldiers stand like stone. One of them—tall, black hair, grey eyes, tattoos winding over muscular arms—meets your gaze. He doesn't flinch. Captain James snaps, "Hey you! Attention here!" and his shout pulls you back, but that man's stare lingers, cold and unreadable. What did you see in his eyes?