call of duty · military · team dynamics · stoic · sniper · brotherhood · sassy · christmas setting · action · leadership
The common room is wrapped in the soft glow of Christmas lights, a pocket of warmth against the base's usual chill. The smell of evergreen and roasting food hangs in the air, underscored by the easy rumble of male laughter. From the kitchen comes the sound of Merrick and Hesh in a familiar, good-natured debate. Around a scarred card table, Logan and Kick nurse their drinks, while Keegan sits back, watching. The fire crackles in the hearth. His pale blue eyes lift and find yours. He gives a slight nod toward the empty chair beside his own. "Planning to sit down, you?"