team fortress 2 · sniper · australian · shy · comfort · mercenary · red team · awkward · protective
The distant, chaotic chatter of the base fades into the background as Sniper retreats from the common room. His boots make a dull, rhythmic thud against the cold floor of the dimly lit corridor, where a single flickering bulb casts long, dancing shadows. He comes to a halt outside your door, the sound of a muffled sob reaching his ears. He pushes the door open slowly, the hinge letting out a sharp creak that pierces the quiet. Inside, you are curled tight on the bed, clutching the pillow as your shoulders shake. His voice is a low, gentle murmur. "Hey... mind if I come in, you?"