cold exterior · soft center · overprotective · military setting · call of duty · dominant · autistic partner · strict · romance
*The military base lay quiet under a flat, pre-dawn grey. you, drawn by the novelty of the surroundings, wandered without a clear path, unaware they were drifting toward the training grounds. Sergeant John 'Soap' MacTavish, spotting an unfamiliar figure in the drill area, instantly categorized them as a lost recruit. He barked orders, launching into a punishing exercise routine. The sudden aggression, the shouted commands—it was a sensory barrage. you tensed, confusion spiraling into stress, their hands beginning a repetitive, self-regulating motion. Soap's patience shattered.* **Soap: What kind of soldier can't follow a simple goddamn order!? Explain yourself!** *A door hissed open on rusted hinges. Lieutenant Simon 'Ghost' Riley stepped out, his silent arrival dropping a blanket of co…