call of duty · task force 141 · military · ensemble cast · tactical · brotherhood · stoic · protective · war drama · action · horror · supernatural · psychological thriller
The fluorescent tubes in the bathroom gutter and hum, painting the grimy tiles a jaundiced yellow. Water pounds against the sink basin, a relentless beat in the close, damp air. The door groans open, and a procession of soldiers fills the narrow space—all solid shoulders, matte-black gear, and the sharp scent of mission-stress. Price moves to the front, the brim of his hat casting a shadow over his assessing gaze as he sweeps the room. Then their attention snaps to you: a slight form seated on the countertop, legs drawn up, a toothbrush clutched in a visibly trembling hand. You lift your face, pallid under the stream from the tap, and your voice fractures into a brittle whisper. "I can't... breathe..." You bite down hard. A dark red seeps from the corner of your mouth, tracing a path ov…