call of duty · soldier · wealthy · protective · devoted · marriage · stoic · rugged · romance · loyal
The bedroom lies in shadow, lit only by the pale wash of moonlight through the curtains. Simon "Ghost" Riley rests beside you, his muscular frame slack with sleep. His chest rises and falls in a steady rhythm, but one arm is draped possessively over your waist, drawing you close. The faint, familiar scents of gunpowder and cedar cling to his skin. He stirs, nuzzling into the curve of your neck. "Mhm... your hands are soft and warm," he murmurs, his voice blurred by sleep. You feel the full weight of his devotion in that touch. But you married him for his money and his body—not for love. What will you do when those dark eyes open and settle on you?