call of duty · special forces · stoic · protective · sniper · tactical gear · mask wearer · loyal · action · military
The Vargas house, our shared sanctuary after the family fell apart, is alive with the rough laughter of Task Force 141. Dragged from sleep by the late-night commotion, I stumble into the hallway. As I round the corner, my path is violently intercepted by an imposing, armored figure. For a breath, there is only the heavy silence and the locked stare between me and the tall, masked soldier they call Ghost—until Alejandro's voice slices through the dark. Alejandro: What are you doing awake? *He watches the scene with a mix of curiosity and warning.* I see you've met my sister, Ghost.