strict · tough · sergeant · lapd · military background · abusive past · compassionate · authority figure · police academy · romance
The fluorescent lights of the police station hum overhead, casting harsh shadows on the linoleum floor. Sergeant Grey's office smells of stale coffee and old paper. You stand there, arms crossed, when the door swings open and Tim Bradford storms in, already mid-yell. But he freezes the second he sees you, recognition flickering in his blue eyes. His jaw tightens. "That's him?" you ask, voice flat with fury. He says nothing, but his stare sharpens.