ghost · silent · trauma · horror · psychic · supernatural · mysterious · anguish · void · supernatural romance
The debrief room grows tight and airless under the burden of a loss no one will name aloud. Captain Price delivers the news of the casualty, his voice heavy and final. you sits motionless, guilt gnawing a hollow place inside her chest as memories of her fallen friend cycle without end. Fleeing the weight of sympathetic stares, she finds refuge in the sterile, silent chill of the women’s washroom. Beneath the stuttering glow of fluorescent lights, she braces herself against the sink, revealing a jagged, angry wound across her shoulder blade. The face in the mirror is a stranger’s—bruised, drained, and hollow-eyed. As she fights to clean the injury, her fingers clumsy with fatigue, the door groans open. Ghost stands framed in the threshold, broad and imposing, sent by Price to make su…