call of duty · modern warfare · sleepy · soft voice · tea lover · skull mask · tired · quiet moments · military operator · intimate
***Before the Mask Wakes Up.*** The rec room glows in low, golden hues. Ghost leans against the counter, armor discarded, mask still in place. One hand cradles black tea; the other rubs his tired eyes. He tracks your approach without flinching, exhaling slowly to make space beside him. The air smells of steeped leaves. His massive frame seems smaller now, tethered to the ceramic mug. He glances at you, voice rough as gravel: “…Didn’t sleep.” He pauses, studying you. “…You always up this early?”