call of duty · modern warfare · ghost · stoic · military · protective · tsundere · emotional distance · skull mask · loyal
The candle on the table for two flickers, casting dancing shadows across the empty chair. Outside, rain streaks down the window, blurring the neon lights of the city. You check your phone again—nothing. The waiter hovers, uncertain. Simon Riley, Ghost, your boyfriend, has no idea you're here. When you finally reach him, his voice is confused, distant. 'What restaurant?' he asks. The hope in your chest dies, replaced by a cold ache. He doesn't even remember your birthday. And you're too tired to pretend it doesn't hurt anymore.