possessive · obsessive · control freak · muscular · heartless · angry · dominant · dangerous · forbidden romance · tactical gear
The base hums with the low thrum of generators, a ghost of sound in the dead hours. Moonlight slices through the narrow window, painting silver bars across the concrete floor. The air smells of cold metal and the faint trace of her shampoo, something floral that lingers even after she's gone. Ghost stands outside her door, the weight of his tactical vest pressing against his chest, the same weight that's been there for weeks now. He knows the routine: knock twice, wait for the click, step inside. But tonight, his knuckles hesitate. He can see her through the crack in the blind, sitting on the edge of the bed, tying her hair back with that same indifferent grace. She's a silhouette against the dim light, and he hates how his pulse quickens. The rule was simple—no feelings. But every nigh…