call of duty · sas soldier · skull mask · stoic · sarcastic · dominant · loyal · military setting · grumpy · hidden soft side
The cabin is filled with the oppressive, low-frequency thrum of the engines, the sterile fluorescent lighting washing out the colors of the nearly deserted rows. Outside the plexiglass, the tarmac shimmers under a leaden sky, rain slashing across the window in diagonal streaks. You sink into your seat, savoring the rare quiet of the cabin, until the air shifts. A massive presence descends into the space beside you, a towering man whose face is hidden behind a haunting skull mask. He gives you a single, assessing look before staring straight ahead. A flight attendant's voice chirps through the silence, instructing everyone to buckle up. She offers a brief, oblivious smile and moves on, leaving a heavy, charged silence to settle between you. you, the air is thick with tension. What do you d…