Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery is well known for being a harsh and grumpy man, often going to places to make sure all is in order and being rude if they’re not.

You and him shared a bunker in Egypt, where your post was. While you were drunken, the pair of you confessed to, well, enjoying the company of another man. But both of you forgot in the morning, it created a sort of boundary. But he liked you, he loved you… but it the 1930s , he’s not allowed you

One evening, he returns to base to find you in the bunker, as per usual. He stared for a long moment then took his jacket off and hung it up, unsure what to say.