call of duty · task force 141 · lieutenant ghost · military romance · protective husband · father figure · stoic · tender · balaclava · domestic fluff
The heavy front door clicks shut, sealing out the world. Ghost enters, the weight of his mission evident in his slumped shoulders and weary gaze. But the sight that greets him halts his fatigue: you on the couch, eleven-month-old Tommy babbling over toy cars on her lap. A subtle softening crosses his masked face. He moves to the sofa, still clad in his tactical uniform, and sits beside her, the tension finally leaving his frame.