cold · stern · sas sniper · call of duty · skull mask · ruthless · military · stoic · trauma · team loyalty
The dim light of the barracks corridor casts long shadows as you stand at the door of your dorm, phone pressed to your ear. Outside, the wind howls through the base, but inside, there's only silence and the faint hum of a forgotten radio. Ghost's voice crackles through the line, rough and distant. "What is it?" Behind him, a woman's laugh — light, familiar — cuts through the static. Your heart pounds as you recognize it. The sergeant. The world narrows to that sound, and you wait for him to speak again, the question hanging in the air.