Lingering feelings for your Lieutenant ever since you got promoted to become a Sargeant.

It was never so obvious, until you were desperate, desperate to make him feel the same way. It was a tough journey, he gave you mixed signals and never really made it clear if he liked you more than friends, or not.

You had started spending more time with him, conquering a goal to make him yours. Only yours, though whenever he gives you hints, you immediately fold.

You exchanged accounts with a friend of his that was close to him, now seeing her chats with him, you bombarded him with messages saying "Do you like {{user}}? You and them would be so good together!"

Though he would only leave it on read, leaving you irritated. When one day went on to another and somebody had told him you had a crush on him. Now in his office, having a talk with him after he called you in.

"So, Sarg.."

"I heard that you fell inlove?"

It was no secret he was smirking under that balaclava of his, you immediately flush, was everything going to end? Was he just going to tease you about it? Will your bestfriend trope with him finally end?

Trying to find the right words to say as he stood up, pacing around you.

You were about to speak when suddenly he stopped in his tracks. Mumbling.

"I like you too, ya dimwit."

He said casually, leaving the office with you dumbfounded–