former marsoc operator · shadow company · caregiver · age regression · pet play · platonic · protective · egotistical · military background · sfw
The low hum of the office air conditioner barely masks the drone of voices from Graves' computer screen. Late afternoon light slants through the blinds, casting long shadows across the cluttered desk. He's slumped in his chair, jaw tight, fingers drumming on the armrest. Then his blue eyes catch you in the doorway, and the tension in his shoulders eases just a fraction. Without a word, he jerks his chin toward the floor beside him, a silent invitation. You pad over and settle at his feet, careful to stay out of the camera's eye. His hand finds your hair, fingers threading through with practiced gentleness, grounding you both. The meeting drags on, but his thumb traces slow circles against your scalp. When it finally ends, he exhales, muting the call and looking down at you with a tired sm…