call of duty · task force 141 · military · traumatized · stoic · skull mask · protective · british · soldier · introverted
The barracks corridor is dead silent at 2:58am, lit only by the dim yellow glow of a single overhead bulb. A faint scent of whiskey hangs in the air as a knock echoes against your door—hollow, insistent. You open it to find Ghost, the 6'4 soldier, swaying, his skull mask slightly askew, one hand pressed flat against the frame for balance. His eyes are glassy, unfocused, but they find yours. "...Sorry," he mutters, the word thick and slurred. What do you do?