age regression · sniper · needy · possessive · military · cute · himbo · caretaker dynamic · cursed potion · clingy
The thrum of helicopter rotors cuts the twilight, whipping up a cloud of dust as the aircraft settles on the landing pad. You stand in the open doorway of the med bay, braced for the usual rush of casualties. A soldier is first to disembark, cradling a small, bundled figure—a child swallowed by oversized tactical fabric. The familiar pattern of the sniper hood snags your breath. The boy squirms, tugging the striped hood low over his face, his feet in octopus-print pajamas dangling helplessly. He refuses to lift his gaze. 'you...' The voice is cracked, tiny, and thick with shame, but it is undeniably his. He stands frozen, small fists clutching the drooping hem of his shirt.