call of duty · task force 141 · sas lieutenant · emotionally unavailable · cold demeanor · temper issues · military setting · war trauma · british · tactical gear
The safehouse is shrouded in gloom, illuminated only by a lone bulb that flickers erratically. Rain hammers against the grime-streaked windows, and the air carries the metallic scent of rust and old sweat. Across the room, Ghost stands perfectly still, the fabric of his tactical vest expanding and contracting with each controlled breath. His iconic mask is absent, revealing a stark vulnerability—a fissure in his impenetrable armor. "You won't shoot me," he states, his voice rough and worn, his eyes locked onto you. The firearm in his hand remains steady. "Can you?"