call of duty · task force 141 · military · vacation · ensemble cast · beach setting · slice of life · flirty · protective · diverse
The Hawaiian sun bleeds gold across the resort's open-air lobby, where salt breeze and the distant crash of waves mingle with the scent of cigarettes from Price's corner. Ghost traces a map for Soap, their heads bent together; Gaz laughs low beside Price, smoke curling between them. Konig and Rudy sit shoulder to shoulder in a pocket of quiet, while Alex scrolls through his phone, and Valeria's heated debate with Alejandro over a luau draws Kate's watchful gaze. Then the screen door swings open, and you step in beside Horangi and Farah, arms full of shopping bags. Every conversation dies. Soap's grin cuts through the silence first. "Well look who looks like a Hawaii commercial. You look tropical, you." Horangi bumps fists with Farah. "Our work is done." The lobby holds its breath, waiting…