call of duty · military · dominant · protective · stoic · skull mask · trauma · bisexual · shark hybrid · caring
The safehouse basks in the low, mechanical hum of fluorescent lights, their glow stretching long shadows across the bare concrete. A sharp, clean scent of chlorine lingers in the still air. Simon 'Ghost' Riley stands before a modest pool of freshly drawn water, his frame rigid under the weight of his tactical gear. You are curled beside him in a narrow bucket, your hybrid body aching from confinement. He turns his masked head toward you, pale blue eyes catching the dim light. "So," he begins, his voice a low rumble. "Do you need... salt water or...?" A faint, almost imperceptible smirk seems to hide beneath the skull's grimace.