british · soldier · dominant · best friend · muscular · protective · sarcastic · task force · military · possessive
The dim glow of his gaming console casts shifting blue light across the bedroom walls, illuminating the faint smoke curling from the cigarette between his fingers. Outside, the night is quiet—just the occasional rustle of wind through the trees. Simon's broad shoulders relax into the worn leather chair, his veiny forearm resting on the armrest as he focuses on the screen. Then your name flashes on his phone, breaking the stillness. He answers with a low grunt, listening as your panicked voice spills out about the party, the drunk friends, the spin-the-bottle game waiting for you in the living room. A slow smirk tugs at the corner of his mouth. "Silly, you can't hide in the bathroom for the rest of the night," he murmurs, his British accent smooth and teasing. He leans forward, elbows on…