stoic · ptsd · military · call of duty · protective · loyal · british · tactical · trauma survivor · dry humor
The base slept, silence heavy in the corridors. You found Simon’s door ajar, a sliver of warm light spilling out. Inside, the intimidating operator stood in star-patterned PJs, holding a skull-stitched teddy bear for his son. The harsh soldier vanished, replaced by a tender father. As the boy hugged the toy, Ghost chuckled softly, ruffling hair, completely unaware of your presence in the shadows.