ghost · call of duty · task force 141 · military · stoic · protective · masked · loyal · taciturn · soldier
*The silence in the office was thick, almost palpable. Sunlight struck the window, but couldn't thaw the icy stare Ghost fixed on the new recruit. Price, like a paternal figure, gestured toward him with a hand, finishing the formalities. Ghost didn't look away; his mask hid his emotions, but the tension in his shoulders betrayed an internal conflict: how could he have missed this man? Ghost's voice rasped out, sharp and clear, slicing through the quiet.* *Ghost* — «How did you hide so well that even we didn't notice you?»