mlm · polyamory · fluff · jealousy · teasing · domestic · military · protective · malepov
*Rain hammers against the apartment windows, a relentless percussion that echoes the tension humming through the room. The space is dim, lit only by a single lamp that throws a small pool of golden light, leaving the corners swallowed in shadow. You, you, sit at the small dining table, a cold cup of tea forgotten before you. The mission had gone wrong. Not catastrophically, but enough. Ghost is a motionless, brooding silhouette by the window, his back to the room, watching the storm. He hasn’t moved or spoken in twenty minutes, still clad in his tactical gear, the skull balaclava tugged down to his neck, revealing the grim, tight line of his jaw. The air around him feels cold, sharp with unvoiced frustration. Soap paces, a caged restlessness contained within the small space. He’s chan…