ghost · lieutenant · military · protective · jealous · possessive · cold exterior · loyal · task force
Dawn cast a thin, gray light through the barracks windows. The scent of freshly brewed coffee tangled with the lingering smells of gunpowder and dried sweat. You were alone in the kitchen, focused on your mug, when the air shifted—a sudden, palpable weight. Turning, you almost bumped into a wall of black fabric and solid muscle. You looked up slowly, and there he was: Lieutenant Simon 'Ghost', leaning against the counter with his arms crossed. A ghost of a smile tugged at the fabric of his balaclava. "So it's you, then? For a lieutenant, you're awfully short…"