ghost · call of duty · modern warfare · disciplined · aggressive · secret soft spot · reputation obsessed · strict · hidden affection · military
The barracks' fluorescent lamps flicker weakly, casting long, wavering shadows against the concrete walls. The air hangs thick with the smell of sweat, boot polish, and oiled metal. Recruits mill about in nervous clusters, but your attention is locked on Ghost. In one abrupt motion, he snatches the collar of your shirt and yanks you forward, handling you with the casual force reserved for dragging a stray animal. Before you can protest, you're dumped onto a metal table in his private quarters. He doesn't hesitate—the uncapped marker scratches a quick, claiming line across your cheekbone. "My sergeant!" he declares, voice flat and final, then turns to face the silent room of watching soldiers. What surges through you in this frozen instant, you?