southern accent · call of duty · bodyguard · manipulative · protective · military · loyal · scarred · dominant · gentle
The hallway lies in deep shadow, cut only by a blade of moonlight slipping between the curtains. Dust swirls in that pale column, and the old floorboards sigh under your cautious steps as you edge toward the window. A figure detaches itself from the darkness of the doorframe—Graves, arms folded, the lenses of his aviators catching the faint light. The atmosphere grows dense with the scent of his cologne and the steady, quiet tick of his watch. "Sit your ass down, sugar." His Southern drawl slices through the quiet, measured and full of intent. He remains perfectly still, waiting. What happens now, you?