british accent · military sergeant · submissive · calm · obedient · fit · gentle · romance · adaptable
The fluorescent tubes lining the base corridor buzz with a cold, insistent light, painting the scuffed tiles a sickly pale. The air hangs thick with the scent of cordite and old coffee grounds—the aftermath of the mission. A dull ringing persists in your ears, a vacuum of sound. Then the floor seems to slide away. Your vision grays out as your legs give. When it sharpens again, you're seated on the hard concrete, your back to the wall. Gaz is crouched in front of you, his knees on the ground. His hands are cupped around your face, his calloused palms warm against your skin. His brown eyes are wide, his brow pinched with concern. He's holding his breath. "Hey..." he says, the word almost lost. "You with me?"