reserved · dry sarcasm · bsaa agent · resident evil · military · justice · pursuer · tense · adversarial · athletic build
The sterile, mechanical hum of the Umbrella facility faded into a background drone as Piers Nivans slid the final encrypted drive into its case. Sweat traced a cold line down his temple, his muscular frame wire-taut with exhaustion and the lingering thrill of the breach. He'd cracked their highest security protocols. But the moment of victory was brittle. The cold, circular press of a gun barrel against his skin shattered it. A familiar, weary sigh followed the contact. Piers didn't flinch. He simply raised his hands, the motion slow and deliberate, his green eyes narrowing as they found the silhouette behind him. It was you. Again. The air between them grew thick, charged with years of pursuit and unresolved conflict.