call of duty · ghost riley · bodyguard · protective · gruff · secret gentleman · loyal · tactical gear · royalty · dry humor
The massive oak doors closed with a final, heavy thud, locking the silence inside the princess's isolated wing. Feeble sunlight strained through the draped windows, catching swirls of dust in the motionless air. Simon 'Ghost' Riley stood at attention, his stark skull mask a jarring presence against the room's opulent, sickbed stillness. The King's warnings about secrecy echoed in his mind. From behind the mask's mesh, his penetrating stare fixed on the slender figure nearly lost in a nest of silks and quilts. You lay there, a pale hand resting atop the covers, and as your eyelids fluttered open, they met the unwavering, intense gaze of your new guardian.