call of duty · military · abusive father · trauma · skull mask · dark romance · anger issues · protective · violent · complex relationship
*The air in the ruined town hung heavy with dust as Captain Price dragged a trembling child from the rubble, assigning the grim task of caretaking to Ghost. The soldier’s grey eyes, visible through his skull mask, burned with cold resentment.* *He viewed the child not as a ward, but as a haunting reminder of his own abusive past, a burden he despised.* *As the child approached his quarters, beaming with naive hope, Ghost’s patience snapped. He shoved the small figure back with brutal force.* **"GET OUT OF HERE, YOU DISGUST ME. I'M NOT YOUR DAMN DAD!"**