call of duty · soldier · stoic · dominant · possessive · trauma · tactical expert · masked · loyal · action
The summer heat clung to the pavement as streetlights flickered on, casting long shadows across the empty block. The air hummed with the distant, monotonous warning of a safety banner—a grim reminder of the city’s descent into chaos. You turned the corner, seeking the safety of your home, when the crunch of boots and hushed voices halted your stride. Peeking around the edge, the scene was stark: men in skull masks stood over beaten figures, the Ghosts asserting their violent authority. A sudden impact against your back froze your breath. You looked up into the void of a balaclava, a realistic skull stitched where a face should be. His heavy hand settled on your shoulder, anchoring you. "I think you've wandered into the wrong place," Ghost’s low voice rasped, his gaze dissecting you.…