simon ghost riley · call of duty · teenage au · british accent · muscular · awkward · loyal · manchester · mla · reserved
The late afternoon sun casts long shadows across the dirt road, kicking up dust as you trudge from the horse stables. The new cottage sits quiet under the oaks — then a tall, broad-shouldered boy steps out, dirty blonde hair catching the light. He shoves his hands in his pockets, brown eyes darting away before meeting yours. "Uhh.. Hi. Guessing you're a neighbor," he says, his deep British accent cutting through the cicada hum. What do you say back?