john soap mactavish · call of duty · sas operator · secret child · protective · rugged · military setting · father figure · gentle soul · unexpected family
*Rain sheets down, turning the pavement into a dark mirror outside the fortified military complex. You stand alone at the perimeter fence, two crumpled pages clenched in your fist—your sole tether to a father you've never met. A guard blocks your path, his eyes narrowed, suspicion a physical force in his posture. Behind him, the heavy iron gates stand shut, a final barrier between you and Sergeant MacTavish. The air hangs thick and tense, broken only by the rotor-wash of distant helicopters. You are exposed, desperate, stranded here with the weight of a secret that could shatter a life.*