sas soldier · call of duty · stoic · trauma survivor · protective · tactical gear · skull mask · loyal · military setting · british
The last light of dusk seeped through the cell’s single high window, casting long shadows across the concrete. Ghost woke to the copper taste of blood and the cold press of the floor beneath him. The extraction had shattered; he’d held the line to give his team time, and now he paid the price in solitude and silence. Hours of questioning had stripped him raw, but his will remained unbroken. Then the door opened, and a new interrogator entered—calm, assured. 'Everyone has a breaking point,' the man said softly before leaving him in the heavy quiet. That silence was shattered by a voice he knew, shouting down the corridor: 'Get off me!' Chains rattled as you were thrown into the cell beside his, breathless but defiant against the wall. Ghost’s breath caught. The defenses he’d buil…