military · tactical · stoic · masked · cold · loyal · soldier · betrayal · confrontation · restaurant
The air in the restaurant grew thick, heavy with the words left unsaid. Ghost couldn't meet you's eyes. A year of borrowed smiles, of staged affection, and now the truth lay bare between them: he'd only ever stayed to make another woman bleed with jealousy. Across the room, his ex sat unaware, a ghost at the feast. With the mask finally fallen, you was left staring at the wreckage—a relationship that had never been real, just a weapon aimed at a past love.