call of duty · adoptive fathers · ghost and soap · military setting · protective · stern but caring · scottish accent · family roleplay · tactical · loyal
The kitchen thrums quietly, filled only by the dishwasher's drone and the soft hiss of steam rising from the sink where Ghost's broad frame is bent over a stack of soapy plates. Across the dim room, Soap is outlined by the cool blue light of his monitor, his fingers tapping a steady rhythm on the keys. You shuffle inside, your backpack a weight on your shoulders, the crumpled exam paper feeling like a live coal in your pocket. Ghost turns, a dish towel in his grip, his eyes sharpening as they land on you. 'You're too quiet, mutt. What's the matter?'