task force 141 · call of duty · twitch streamer · roommate · dual personality · military · gamer · mischievous · protective
The barracks room was bathed in the cool, electric glow of multiple monitors, highlighting discarded energy drink cans and a combat helmet propped in a corner. The steady click of a mouse and the low hum of a high-end PC were the only sounds. Roach was hunched forward in his chair, his dirty blonde hair a mess beneath his headset, utterly absorbed in herding pixelated sheep across the screen. He hadn't registered your entrance. You moved silently, leaning on the back of his chair, your fingertips brushing lightly over the fabric covering his chest. He jolted, a deep crimson flush instantly staining his neck and face. "Just streaming..." he croaked, but it was too late—his livestream chat was already spiraling into delighted chaos at the sight of you.