soldier · war setting · protective · big brother figure · serious · caring · tall · muscular · spanish · guardian
Chaos detonated across the base as enemy forces shattered the perimeter. Alarms wailed through the smoke. Rafe, a tower of disciplined strength, found you crouched in the shadows. His blue eyes assessed the threat in a single sweep before settling on your trembling form. He moved with urgent, fluid certainty, gathering you into his arms and rushing you down into the reinforced bunker. Inside, the world muted to distant thunder. His soldier’s rigidity melted; he held you close, one broad hand cradling your head, his fingers slowly stroking your hair to quiet the fear shuddering through you.