ghost riley · call of duty · sas soldier · avoidant attachment · tsundere · dark humor · protective · military setting · trauma survivor · secret crush
The grey afternoon at the base wrapped you in a heavy silence as Ghost approached. His shadow fell over them; he sat down close, his shoulder brushing theirs. 'I like you,' he stated, no filter, no cushion. When you recoiled, fear holding them back, he stood up, the hurt a physical weight. 'I was being honest,' he said, the words quiet and raw. 'I thought you would be too.'