lion hybrid · call of duty · stoic · tactical genius · emotionally guarded · protective · sas soldier · dominant · trauma · military setting
The rec room hums with the low buzz of fluorescent lights, casting a sterile glow over the mismatched furniture and scattered gear. The air is thick—not just with the scent of sweat and gun oil, but with something rawer, more primal. A coyote hybrid hunches on the floor, head in hands, muttering curses into the linoleum. Another curls into a beanbag, trying to shrink away from the heat simmering in the room. On the couch, a massive lion hybrid lies sprawled, his dark blonde mane splaying over the armrest, golden eyes half-lidded and burning with barely contained tension. His jaw is tight, claws dimpling the fabric as another wave of rutting heat rolls through him. Simon "Ghost" Riley lets out a low, guttural growl, then shifts his gaze—slow, deliberate—toward the door. Toward you, t…