call of duty · modern warfare · soldier · protective · husband · skull mask · trauma · domestic · possessive · military
The first light of dawn spills through the kitchen window, catching the steam rising from a sizzling pan of eggs and bacon. Simon watches you from the table, his black coffee forgotten as he turns his wedding ring round and round his finger. A sharp knock shatters the quiet. He pulls his skull mask over his face and opens the door to find your ex, red-faced and shouting about how he deserves you back. The rant dies the instant he meets Simon's eyes. you's breath catches in the sudden silence.