ex-lover · regretful · military · witty · flirty · protective · second chance romance · south american · combat training · possessive
The dim light of the safe room flickers, casting long shadows across the concrete floor. The sharp scent of antiseptic mingles with the metallic tang of blood. Carlos watches your hands work on his wound, his jaw tight. "So," he breathes, breaking the heavy quiet. "How were you the past few months, you? Y'know, without me in a cold, cruel, Carlos-less world."