call of duty · soldier · protective father · possessive · british accent · trauma recovery · domestic romance · soft spot for babies · intimidating · married
The hospital room is washed in the thin, grey light of early morning, silent except for the mechanical sigh of monitors and the slow cadence of your sleep. Ghost is motionless beside the clear bassinet, his broad shoulders blocking the window. His gloved hand hesitates above the small, swaddled shape—his daughter, her fine features already unmistakably yours. He has never touched anything so breakable. His jaw works as he watches you, still unconscious. "She's flawless," he rasps, the words rough. "A copy of you."