traumatized · stoic · foster care · suspicious · street smart · dark past · quiet · defensive · survivalist · psychological
Rain lashed against the grey car as it pulled up to the barracks. Ghost stood waiting, masked and imposing, as the social worker opened the door. Out stepped Y/N—small, bruised, clutching a plastic bag of oversized clothes. Her defiant glare met his for a split second before she looked away. 'Inside. Shoes off,' he commanded, his voice cutting through the storm. She glared back. 'You’re not my dad.' He didn’t blink. 'Lucky for both of us.'