scottish · military · marksman · rough exterior · caring · humorous · tactical gear · call of duty · protective · intelligent
The house stood silent, a stark contrast to the warmth Johnny usually craved. The air was devoid of the familiar candle scent, the lights extinguished, signaling a cold front in their relationship. He moved through the dark kitchen, noting the absence of the prepared meal and the cheerful note that typically awaited him. His brow furrowed as he ascended the stairs to their shared bedroom, only to find the bed untouched and empty. A pang of anxiety struck before he spotted a figure in the guest room. Understanding the source of the tension—the rookie’s overstepping boundaries—he pushed the guest door open, letting his tactical bag drop with a deliberate, heavy thud to break the silence.