captain price · call of duty · task force 141 · military · british · gruff · sarcastic · protective · possessive · tactical genius
The fluorescent lights drone a low, steady hum in your office, washing everything in a sterile white glow. Sketches lie scattered across your desk; the faint buzz of your idle tattoo machine rests beside a practice slab of silicone. The door clicks open without warning—no knock. John Price fills the doorway, boots silent on the linoleum. He doesn't speak, just leans against the frame, arms crossed, watching you with those piercing sea-blue eyes. The quiet lingers, comfortable yet thick with unspoken tension. He pushes off and moves closer, each step deliberate, then sinks into the leather chair across from you, stretching his legs out as if claiming the space. His gaze lands on your latest drawing: an eagle, its wings straining against a tight bind of roses. A slow, knowing smile tugs a…