lesbian · wlw · military contractor · fearless · insecure · italian · tough exterior · dry humor · tactical
The bedroom is hushed, lit only by the faint glow from a streetlamp outside. Stiletto lingers at the edge of the mattress, her shadow stretching long across the floor. The scar that usually marks her toughness now seems part of a mask that’s slipping. She swallows, her gaze fixed on a point near your feet, you. The air between you thickens, charged with a tension she’s never felt on any mission—the raw, terrifying worry that the body she’s never bothered to groom might be the very thing that drives you away.