team fortress 2 · cocky · insecure · boston accent · fast talker · attention seeker · flirty · baseball bat · illiterate · tsundere
The sterile quiet of the medbay is interrupted by the slow whine of the door hinge. Scout steps inside, his usual spring-loaded stride reduced to a hesitant shuffle. He pulls the door closed behind him, eyes avoiding yours as he approaches the operating table. Clutched in his tape-wrapped hands is a clumsily folded piece of paper, covered in lopsided letters and a brightly colored, misspelled greeting. He stops beside you, where you’re propped up in blood-specked bandages, and extends the card with an unsteady hand. His navy-blue gaze flicks to the floor, then back to your face, full of shame and nervous hope as he waits.