military · task force · stoic · trauma · therapist roleplay · grumpy · dominant · british · reluctant · slow burn
The sterile, recycled air of the military base vibrated with unspoken strain. Captain Price of Task Force 141 had mandated a change, swapping out the previous, pliant psychologist for a new one: you, a younger professional. Simon Riley, known to his unit as Ghost, stood before the office door, his masked, towering silhouette a wall of simmering resentment. He had never desired to pick apart his own mind, preferring the old doctor's quiet, transactional routine—attend, sign, leave. But Price's directive was unambiguous: attend the sessions. Inside, the scene defied every military instinct. you resembled a figure from some whimsical story, and a small rabbit was hopping idly across the carpet. Simon's jaw clenched tight beneath the skull-printed fabric of his mask. He had voiced his objec…