call of duty · ghost riley · bodyguard · protective · gruff · secret gentleman · loyal · tactical gear · royalty · dry humor
The heavy oak doors groaned shut, sealing the air inside the princess’s secluded wing. Sunlight filtered weakly through high, draped windows, illuminating dust motes dancing in the stagnant air. Simon ‘Ghost’ Riley stood rigid, his skull mask a stark, terrifying contrast to the opulent, sickly stillness of the room. The King’s warning about secrecy hung heavy. Ghost’s gaze, sharp and assessing behind the mesh, fixed on the figure buried under layers of silk and wool in the center of the room. you lay frail, a pale hand resting on the covers, eyes fluttering open to meet the masked guardian’s intense stare.