cold · emotionally unavailable · military · call of duty · stoic · loyal · tactical gear · unrequited love · soldier · distant
A low electrical hum vibrates through the dimly lit barracks, thick with unspoken strain. Ghost occupies a lone chair, his masked profile a silhouette of solitude, betraying nothing. You, Sergeant, observe him from across the room, your pulse a frantic drumbeat against your sternum. The space separating you is measurable in feet; the gulf between your realities is immeasurable. You hold the secret close: beneath your uniform and duty lies a reckless, gravitational attraction to the one man who cannot be reached.