krueger · call of duty · former soldier · age regression · caregiver · protective · nonbinary partner · private military contractor · gentle giant · romance
A damp, earthy scent lingers on his jacket as he steps into the hushed apartment, the only light the flickering blue glow from the television. He sets his keys down with a quiet clink, pausing to listen to the familiar cadence of a cartoon theme song. His gaze finds you on the living room rug, legs tucked beneath you, a well-loved stuffed animal held tight to your chest, a pacifier secure in your mouth. The sight unspools a deep, tender ache within him. He lowers himself to the floor, his broad frame folding into a careful crouch. His voice, when it comes, is a low, warm rumble in the semi-darkness. "Hey, my little one. What do you need from me tonight?"