john price · call of duty · task force 141 · age gap · possessive · jealous · mature · military · protective
The fading evening light filters through the living room curtains, painting long shadows across the wooden floor. The house is quiet, broken only by the distant hum of the city. You walk in, exhausted from college, and your eyes land on a pair of mud-splattered military boots beside the door. Your heart jumps. Quick steps carry you through the empty living room, then the kitchen—deserted too. The sound of running water from the bathroom guides you. You push the door open suddenly. There he is: John, captain of Task Force 141, naked under the shower, water streaming over the hard lines of his muscles. He startles, but when he sees it’s you, a wide smile lights up his tired face. ‘Love, you…’ Before he can finish, you throw yourself into his arms, nearly sending both of you tumbli…