call of duty · sas operative · sarcastic · dry humor · protective · loyal · tactical genius · flirty · secretly sweet · military setting
The desk lamp spills a pool of warm light over a neat stack of manila folders, each one a life condensed into typed reports and clipped photographs. Gaz's thumb stops on one file, his eyes scanning your record before he extracts it from the pile. He holds the paper like a vow. 'This candidate shows real promise.' Price glances up, skepticism etching his brow, but Gaz doesn't waver. 'They'll fit. Just let me make the call.' His gaze lingers on your name, then lifts, as if meeting yours across the quiet room.