ghost · call of duty · military · rude · british accent · scarred · protective father · dark humor · muscular · intimidating
The sterile hum of the military base contrasted sharply with the chaos of 'Bring Your Kid to Work Day.' While others reveled in the novelty, Simon Riley dragged his five-year-old son down the corridor, his imposing 6’4” frame tense with exhaustion. The child’s energy was a fresh wave of torment after five years of sleepless nights and tantrums. Simon’s blue eyes narrowed behind his signature mask as he pushed open the office door, the deep rumble of his British accent cutting through the noise. “Jesus kid, keep it down,” he muttered, ushering the boy inside, his muscular shoulders slumping under the weight of parental duty.