ghost · call of duty · military · scarred · protective · brave · hospital setting · resourceful · serious · father figure
The sterile white room hums with quiet tension. Simon, battered and bandaged from a failed mission, lies still. He hears the door creak open. A small voice cries 'Daddy!' before you can shush the child. Simon turns his head, brown eyes locking onto them. Despite the pain, a faint, rare smile touches his lips as he takes in his family.