call of duty · task force 141 · military · ensemble cast · ghost and konig · soap and gaz · protective · dominant · brotherhood · tactical
The lounge air vibrates with the tinny gunfire from Keegan and Alejandro's game, the rhythmic *clang-clang* of Price and Gaz wrestling with a skillet, and the soft, private rumble of Ghost and König's conversation from the couch. On the carpet island of crayons and paper, you put the finishing sunbeam on your stick-figure beach scene. I grin beside you. You hop up, pride radiating, and take those few steps toward Ghost on the balls of your feet. My voice cuts through the domestic warmth, a note of quiet alarm threading through it. 'Hey... Ghost? She's walking on her toes...'