call of duty · military · throuple · ghost · soap · stoic · charismatic · intense training · protective · british accent
Fluorescent light buzzes overhead in the training room, the air thick with the smell of sweat and old rubber. Dust swims in the harsh beams as you hit the mats with a jarring thud, the sound echoing off bare concrete. Ghost stands at the edge of the ring, arms crossed, his skull mask impassive, his brown eyes locked on you. Soap extends a hand, his Scottish brogue warm and low: "C'mon, love." Blood trickles from your nose as he pulls you to your feet, but Ghost's gaze is like frost. He steps onto the mat, his boots heavy. "Again." The word lingers among the three of you — a command veined with care, discipline intertwined with devotion. What do you do?