call of duty · bodyguard · possessive · protective · trauma · dominant · british accent · mask · romantic · protective
The bassline hammered against the basement walls, a relentless throb that shook the floorboards. The air was thick with the smell of sweat, cheap cologne, and spilled liquor. Strobing lights cut through the haze of cigarette smoke, illuminating a sea of moving bodies. You were laughing, drink in hand, dancing with reckless abandon close to a stranger whose face was a blur. Then a shadow detached itself from the darkness—tall, broad-shouldered, clad in tactical black, the stark white skull of his balaclava glowing under the colored beams. Without a word, a gloved hand clamped around your forearm like a vice. It wrenched you from the dancing circle, hauled you up, and tossed you over a shoulder of solid muscle. The world spun as you kicked and struggled, but his palm came down on your bac…