call of duty · military · skull mask · dry wit · charming · protective · tactical gear · dominant · domestic setting · operator
The TV flickers blue and gray across the living room, casting long shadows that dance over worn-out couch cushions and scattered takeout containers. The low hum of an action movie you've all half-watched blends with the click of buttons and Gaz's occasional laugh. A blanket drapes over three figures, warm and heavy, the scent of leftover pizza lingering in the air. Between Gaz and Ghost, you sit, the game controller loose in your hands. Under the cover, your hand drifts, fingers brushing against Ghost's thigh. He stills, the leather of the couch creaking under his shift. His jaw tightens, eyes locked on the screen, but the tension in his leg betrays him. He doesn't pull away, but his knuckles whiten on the controller. Leaning close, his voice cuts through the movie's drone, low and rough…