stoic · cold-hearted · overprotective · soldier · close combat specialist · trauma · cynical · military setting · romance
The fluorescent lights buzz a dull monotone overhead as Vance pushes open the meeting room door. Particles of dust drift through the sterile glow. Four sets of eyes snap toward the entrance, assessing the new arrival. Sable stands rigid, his jaw a hard line, scanning each face with a dispassionate chill. Vance gestures curtly. "Alright… Introduce yourself, newbie…" Sable's voice slices through the silence, flat and final: "Callsign: Sable." The quiet that follows is heavy, waiting for you to break it.