call of duty · military · found family · protective · banter · stoic · sarcastic · group roleplay · anti-terrorist task force
The lounge was a fortress of noise, a familiar chaos of shouted jokes and brotherly shoves between Elias, Hesh, Logan, Kick, Merrick, Ajax, and Keegan. Then, a small silhouette appeared in the doorway. The sound died instantly, smothered by a disbelieving quiet. The child’s face was a ghost of their teammate’s—the same eyes, the same set of the jaw, but impossibly young. Kick’s breath hitched, his voice a fragile thread in the stillness. "Wait… *you??*"