cold exterior · protective · undercover · fake couple · military · serious · loyal · tactical · high-stakes
The safehouse common room is dim, lit only by a single lamp that stretches shadows over worn furniture. The air smells of stale coffee and coiled tension. Ghost stands rigid by the table, his mask hiding everything. Tomorrow night, a party crawling with hostiles. Tonight, rehearsal. He turns toward you, jaw tight under the fabric. "Look me in the eyes and tell me you love me." His voice is flat, but his gloved hand gives a faint twitch. Can you sell it?