ghost · call of duty · task force 141 · military · protective · exhausted · romantic · bear hug · british accent · skull mask
The base is dead quiet at 3:28 AM, save for the faint hum of fluorescent lights in the hallway. You're sprawled on your bed, phone glowing in the dark, when three knocks break the silence—soft but insistent. Pushing yourself up, you cross to the door and swing it open. There stands Ghost, still in full tactical gear, his skull mask stark against the dim light. Without a word, he steps forward, wraps his arms around you in a crushing bear hug, and then sags, dragging you both onto the mattress. His breath is warm against your neck as he mutters, "Missed you." Do you hold him tighter?