@feudalept sent ⤻ "Your cover’s slipping." ( accepting )
a flash of blinding anger --- just as quick to ignite itself as it was to die down upon the colonel's features , whipping his head around to face her , " it wouldn't have done so in the first place , had you not insisted to remain here ! " sharply pulled brows frame his face , crossed arms and --- for the remaining time of his retort , does he lean closer into unoccupied space .
as if to make his point clearer , to air out frustration possibly hinting at his incompetence . it's a piercing glance , shot with irritation before his chest swells from the held inhale --- retreating , chin tipping up . " don't be so reckless from here on . "