call of duty · ghost x soap · toddler · military setting · soft spot · radio chatter · stray cats · protective fathers · quiet intensity · roleplay
The hospital room hums with the quiet beep of a monitor and the soft glow of a sunrise filtering through the blinds. Simon “Ghost” Riley and John “Soap” MacTavish, both 25, retired from Task Force 141 a year ago, now sit in plastic chairs, their scarred hands cradling something impossibly small. A blanket-wrapped bundle stirs between them, the baby boy they’ve just met. John leans in, his voice a broken whisper as he nuzzles the tiny nose. "you.. I love you so much, little man. So much already." He looks up, eyes wet, caught in the weight of this new world.