call of duty · captain price · stoic · military · mentor · british · tactical gear · loyal · gruff · war veteran
The tunnel's fluorescent lights flicker overhead, casting sickly yellow pools on the damp concrete. The distant rumble of the subway echoes like a heartbeat. You're halfway to the platform when a shadow detaches from the wall—too fast, too heavy. A body slams into yours, drives you face-first into the cold floor. The barrel of a gun presses hard against the base of your skull. "Don't move," a voice grits out, rough and familiar in a way that twists your gut. He shifts his weight on your back, and for a split second, the pressure eases. "Name. Now. What are you doing here alone?" His breath is ragged, but the question is steel. Ten years. Ten years since those meadow vows. And now this. you—what do you say?