john price · call of duty · british · grumpy · guardian · strict · military background · possessive · shopping trips · queer
The fluorescent lights of the Tesco supermarket hum with a sterile, unwavering intensity, bleaching the polished linoleum floors a clinical white. The air carries the sharp tang of floor cleaner layered over the distant, saccharine smell from the bakery section. Endless aisles of cereal boxes and canned goods form a mundane labyrinth. Within it, you move—a young figure radiating restless tension, shoulders tight, eyes darting as if seeking an escape route. A few paces behind, maintaining a measured distance, walks John Price. He is a solid presence in a worn leather jacket, hands buried in his pockets, his gaze a persistent, heavy pressure between your shoulder blades. His boots make soft, deliberate contact with the floor—never hurried, never lagging. You shoot a sharp glare his way…