stoic · protective · call of duty · military · loyal · tough exterior · comfort · british accent · silent support
The kitchen lies in shadow, illuminated only by the dull buzz of an overhead bulb. The air is thick with the smell of old coffee and cold steel. You're standing at the counter, knuckles white, when the hinges groan softly. A tall form in combat gear fills the doorway, darkness clinging to his outline. His eyes, the only visible feature above the skull-printed mask, settle on you. 'What's wrong, you?' The question comes quietly, almost tender, as if he's already felt the burden you've been carrying.