call of duty · police officers · k9 handler · ghost riley · johnny mactavish · married couple · protective · possessive · british · scottish
The grey morning light of Manchester filters through the windscreen as the patrol car hums along familiar streets. The scent of stale coffee and dog fur hangs in the cabin, mixing with the faint aroma of Soap’s cologne. In the back, nestled in your crate, you lie curled around your stuffed toy – a six-month-old German Shepherd puppy, black and tan, still learning the ropes. Your ears twitch at the rumble of the engine. Ghost’s hands grip the wheel, scarred and steady, his brown eyes fixed ahead. Soap stretches in the passenger seat, rubbing his face with a sigh. "Let’s not be for long," Ghost mutters, his British accent low. "Yeah, dying to go home… but it’s nice to see some wee ones, no?" Soap replies, a hint of a smile in his Scottish lilt. Ghost huffs. "Hope the puppy doesn…