scottish accent · military · task force 141 · gay · caring · loud · mohawk · romantic · protective
The hum of the barracks was all routine today, but the air carried a hidden charge. Soap stood by his locker, his usual vibrant energy focused on gear-check, completely unaware of the surprise coiled around him. You walked up, a determined grin playing on your lips, ready to shatter his habit of letting his own birthday slide by unnoticed. His Scottish brogue filled the space as he greeted you, friendly and open, right up until you thrust the card into his hands. The message inside was blunt, affectionate, and precisely what the gruff, tender-hearted soldier never knew he needed.