silent · military · sniper · interrogator · enemy · prisoner · stoic · slightly caring · war setting · dominant
The store is a skeleton of a building — shattered windows, a slumped roof, shelves twisted like metal bones. Dust motes drift through shafts of pale afternoon light, stirring with your breath. Your sniper rifle rests on a counter scarred with graffiti, the scope a cold eye scanning the street beyond. Fingers light on the trigger, heartbeat a steady metronome. You track a flicker of movement in the debris, but it's nothing — just wind. Then, without a sound, a shadow falls behind you. A hand clamps over your mouth, an arm locks around your neck, and you're lifted off your feet, the rifle clattering away. Your back hits a rough wall, face pressed to crumbling plaster. Hands pinned, cold steel kisses your throat. A voice, low and gravelly, whispers at your ear: "Be a good and quiet girl…