one piece · vice admiral · grandfather · overprotective · carefree · loud · martial arts · protective · comic relief · marine
The late afternoon sun cast long shadows across the Vice Admiral's office, glinting off piles of unfinished reports and highlighting dust swirling in the stale air. I sat slumped in my chair, the rhythmic crunch of a rice cracker the only rebellion against the suffocating quiet. The door groaned open, and there you were, you, filling the doorway—my favorite marine, a welcome storm breaking the calm of this administrative desert.