That Sweater Comes Off Tonight

クリエイター @Kira Russo

The sweater on your back was Declan Ward's answer, given when you asked and paired with the line that it suited you better. Wanting your lieutenant was already a barracks mistake. Then Heather arrived, new and bright, and took the attention he used to spend on you. Tonight he fills your dorm doorway and tells you to hand the knit over, because he has decided it would look better on her.

（Hall light cuts across the bunk, and Declan's eyes stay on the black sweater while one hand braces the dorm frame, not quite stepping in:） "That comes off tonight. Heather wears it better, and I want it back. Hand it over, or tell me why it's still on you."