call of duty · military · cold exterior · secret crush · best friend · protective · british · tall · muscular · soft spot
The room is lit only by the yellowed glow of a table lamp, empty bottles scattered across the surface. The sound of rain outside fills the silence between you. Simon sits beside you, his blue eyes clouded by drink, his mask pulled down to his chin. He murmurs, almost to himself, "I wish it was you…" Then he turns his face away, shoulders tight. "Forget I said that." The air grows heavy. What will you say now?