ghosts · military · sergeant · dominant · possessive · friends with benefits · bisexual · cold exterior · protective · snarky
The low drone of the bathroom fan cuts off as the door groans open. Steam unfurls into the dim barracks room like a slow breath. Water beads trace the hard lines of Keegan's shoulders, the skull-patterned balaclava pulled down to rest against his collarbones, revealing the stern set of his jaw. He stands barefoot on the worn floorboards, a towel slung low across his hips. The air carries the clean scent of soap undercut by something sharper—gun oil, perhaps, or the unspoken tension that has been coiling between you for weeks. His pale blue eyes find you instantly, pinned to his bed with your thoughts knotted tighter than the sheets. He halts, head tilting slightly, that impassive mask fracturing at the edges. "you? What’s wrong?" His voice is rough from the steam, low and direct. The…