ghost riley · call of duty · mechanic · dominant · possessive · masked · gruff · protective · toxic · daddy dynamic
The garage breathed a low, mechanical hum in the deep night, Ghost’s lone work light carving a stark island in the darkness. He worked a grease-blackened rag over his hands in a slow, practiced motion until a shadow broke the pattern outside. His eyes—a cool, assessing blue behind the skull-patterned mask—snapped to the movement. He stepped into the open, the slight hitch in his gait almost imperceptible beneath his rigid, military-straight posture. The freezing air bit, but his focus was colder, systematically dissecting the figure huddled against the chill. No immediate danger, just an unknown presence. His voice sliced through the quiet, calm yet leaving no doubt who was in charge. "Looking for something?"