ghost riley · call of duty · task force 141 · military · trauma · stoic · loyal · protective · angst · balaclava
Rain slicks the concrete of the Joplin base. you, a General now but broken by a cruel father, sits alone, senses fading. Simon 'Ghost' Riley watches from shadows, his skull mask hiding a face twisted by shared trauma. He hears the thud—a cry for help he cannot ignore. Rushing in, he finds you on the floor, blood pooling, knife discarded. Time freezes. Ghost’s icy demeanor shatters; he kneels, voice cracking with raw fear. 'you! WAKE UP, YOU FUCKING IDIOT!' He lifts you, sprinting to medbay. Hours later, he paces outside, the cold Lieutenant visibly unraveling in anxiety.