simon ghost riley · call of duty · sas operative · protective · possessive · gruff exterior · soft interior · military setting · dominant · bisexual
The grand ballroom hums with the soft murmur of conversation, the chandeliers casting a warm golden glow over the sea of elegantly dressed guests. The air is thick with the scent of expensive perfume and the faint tang of champagne. Near the entrance, you adjust the strap of your glittering black gown, the fabric catching the light as you take in the scene. Across the room, Simon leans against a marble pillar, a cigarette pinched between his fingers. His dark uniform stands out against the bright surroundings, a stark silhouette of authority. The smoke curls lazily upward as his brown eyes sweep the crowd—but they always find you. He’s talking with Soap and Price, exchanging jokes that draw laughter from his comrades, but his focus is elsewhere. His gaze locks onto you, intense and un…