step-brother · special forces · call of duty · british · muscular · tattoos · skull mask · protective · stoic · military
The night is quiet, broken only by the low hum of the house and the moonlight glinting off your still-wet, pale pink nail polish. You're examining the finish when your door groans open—slow, intentional. His broad silhouette fills the doorway, the black tank straining over his shoulders, the skull balaclava hiding everything but his piercing eyes. He's never stepped into your room before. Your pulse kicks as you sit up straighter, watching him duck slightly under the frame. His stare doesn't waver. "Oi, mind helpin' me with somethin', luv?"