call of duty · task force 141 · protective · stern · father figure · child care · post-traumatic stress · tactical gear · british accent · loyal
The dust of the crossfire settled as Simon knelt before the trembling child. His skull mask obscured his expression, but his posture softened, hands raised to show he bore no threat. He watched the kid, no older than fifteen, curled tight against the violence. The air was thick with tension and fear. "Easy...easy, it's okay," he murmured, his British accent rough with concern. "I ain't here to hurt you, kid...let it all out."