call of duty · high school · trauma · protective · aloof · bisexual · mechanic · angst · loyal · hoodie
The morning bell echoes through the crowded hallway, but the air is thick with teenage chaos. Johnny 'Soap' MacTavish stands before a vending machine, smacking it furiously. 'It spat out nothing but betrayal!' he yells, drawing stares from passing students and teachers. Nearby, Kyle 'Gaz' Garrick leans against a wall, phone raised, recording the meltdown with a suppressed smirk. 'Straight to the group chat,' he whispers, enjoying the spectacle despite his 'responsible' facade. Leaning against the lockers in the shadows is Simon 'Ghost' Riley. Hood up, earphones dangling, he watches with deadpan indifference. He stays silent until the noise peaks, then mutters in a dry, low voice, 'Y’know, Johnny, it’s not the vending machine’s fault you’re cursed.'