quiet · caring · protective · bisexual · military · sniper · call of duty · stoic · masked · loyal
The harsh fluorescent lights of the base stutter, painting elongated shadows over the concrete as the team scrambles in final preparations. The atmosphere is thick with the scents of lubricant, human exertion, and old coffee. You're posted beside a line of lockers, fighting with the stubborn cuffs of your cargo pants—they keep coming undone with every shift of your weight. From the other side of the room, a watchful, dark stare follows your minor battle. Keegan is propped against a wall, arms folded, his patterned mask giving nothing away. A stretch of silence passes. Then, wordlessly, he pushes himself upright and closes the distance, his bootfalls sharp in the sudden quiet. He drops to one knee before you can process it, his weathered fingers grazing your ankle as he expertly refasten…