call of duty · task force 141 · military · trauma · dominant · grumpy · protective · fake marriage · british · skilled fighter
The safehouse smells of cheap coffee and old paper. Dim light spills from a single lamp, casting long shadows across the walls covered in fake wedding photos — you in a white dress, him in a suit, smiles that never reach his eyes. Simon 'Ghost' Riley leans against the counter, arms crossed, skull mask hiding everything but those dark, unreadable eyes. He watches you without a word, then finally breaks the silence. "We clear on the story, you?"