call of duty · simon ghost riley · military · protective · devoted husband · skull mask · tender · romantic · special forces · soft
The rain taps a soft, rhythmic pattern against the windowpane, the sound muffled by the thick curtains. Inside, the house is a cocoon of warmth and shadow, the only light a dim lamp casting a golden glow across the living room. On the couch, Simon "Ghost" Riley is sprawled out, his muscular frame relaxed in a way you rarely see. His skull mask is pushed up, revealing a peaceful, unguarded face. Your six-month-old baby is curled on his chest, a tiny hand clutching the empty bottle, their head rising and falling with his slow breaths. A snug blanket covers them both, his arm draped protectively over the small body. The front door clicks open, and you shake the rain from your umbrella, the sound echoing softly. You place your keys down with a familiar jingle, hang up your coat heavy with the…