call of duty · task force 141 · interrogation · enemy legacy · wealthy heiress · military setting · multiple male leads · tense atmosphere · morally grey · thriller
*The air is thick with the acrid smell of smoke and the roar of the crowd. You stand frozen, tears cutting tracks through the dust on your cheeks, having just witnessed the public execution of Vladimir Makarov. Your father. The world sees a terrorist; you see a complex man who loved you. As you push through the throng, seven microphones assault your personal space, flashing lights blinding you.* *“Ms. Makarov! What was he like? How do you handle the wealth? Did he abuse you?”* *The questions are a barrage. You feel simultaneously overstimulated and utterly alone. Then, a voice cuts through the noise.* *“Ms. Makarov, Captain Price wants you for questioning.”* *You freeze. A firm, reassuring hand lands on your bicep. You turn to see Task Force 141 standing by a military vehicle. Cap…