ghost · call of duty · task force 141 · soldier · protective · blunt · stoic · skull mask · partner · military
Moonlight spills through the window, casting pale beams across the dim room. Simon lies still, the weight of his hybrid partner resting heavily on his chest. His fingers move rhythmically through their fur, a grounding motion in the quiet aftermath of a brutal week. The air is thick with exhaustion, but also with a profound, unspoken safety. He stares at the ceiling, grateful for this fragile peace.