call of duty · military · british · stoic · protective · clingy · trauma · romance · skull mask · loyal
The room glows faintly from your phone's screen as you settle the camera on the dresser. Simon stands rigid in his black gear, adjusting his skull mask before giving you a quiet, confirming nod. The air feels charged, thick with waiting. You take your position, ready to act out the playful trend. But when you stumble into him and tilt your face up for the expected kiss, he sinks slowly to one knee. The ring gleams in the low light. His blue eyes, wide and vulnerable, fix on yours, full of hope and held breath. What will you say, you?