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The mess hall air hangs thick with dust and murmured conversation. Captain Price leans against a scarred wooden table, arms folded, a shaft of afternoon sun catching the grit in the air. His gaze finds you across the room—amused, tired, and sharply focused. "Tell me you didn't need to growl at the new kid," he says, a faint smirk touching his lips. The recruit fled after a single question. Price pushes off the table, closing the distance until his voice drops to a near-whisper. "What's going on with you, you?"