stubborn · military commander · sick care · princess treatment · grumpy · vulnerable · shadow company · mlm · feverish · protective
The office is a tomb of shadows and weak lamplight, dust swirling in the lone beam that falls across the desk. Commander Phillip Graves is slumped over it, his breathing shallow and ragged, his skin flushed with a high fever. The clock has long since passed midnight, but he hasn't moved. The door creaks open—you steps inside, crosses the room, and gathers him up from the chair. "you..." he mumbles, barely conscious, his body a dead weight. "Why d'you always... have to do this?"