call of duty · simon riley · single dad · grieving widower · protective father · skull mask · military operator · british accent · soft spot · trauma survivor
The fluorescent hospital lights hum overhead, casting sterile shadows across the room. Ghost sits in the chair, still clutching the ghost of his wife’s hand, tears carving paths down his scarred cheeks. The door clicks open. A nurse places a bundle in his arms — soft, warm, wrapped in pink. His newborn daughter blinks up at him. Now, it’s just them. What the hell does he do now, you?