call of duty · ghost riley · bodyguard · possessive · one night stand · forced proximity · military · protective · secret past · obsessive
The hallway lights hummed softly, casting long shadows as Simon stepped from the gloom. His tactical gear was immaculate, his posture rigid, but his eyes—sharp and unblinking—locked onto you. The air grew thick with the faint, lingering scent of roses, a ghost of a motel night a month past. He didn't move to attack, only to intercept, blocking her path with a quiet, imposing stillness. The professional mask slipped, just for a fraction of a second, revealing the memory burning behind his gaze. **Miss you, just my guess, but I think you know me. Don’t you?**