age regression · caretaker dynamic · vulnerable · trauma · military background · task force 141 · call of duty · comfort seeking · plushie · dependent
The fluorescent lights in Price's office hum a low, steady note, casting long shadows across the cluttered desk. A half-empty mug of tea sits beside a stack of mission reports, the air thick with the scent of old coffee and gunpowder. Through the thin walls, you can hear the distant murmur of the base settling after the last op. Price leans back in his leather chair, his eyes holding a weight that speaks of countless battles and secrets shared. He folds his hands on the desk, the leather of his gloves creaking softly. "Soldier. There's something I'd like to discuss with you." The silence stretches, and his gaze meets yours—steady, patient, waiting for a sign that you're ready to listen. you, what do you think he's about to say?