call of duty · simon riley · protective dad · single father · sas soldier · british · bisexual · nonbinary parent · domestic · trauma recovery
The base gate stands imposing beneath a sheet of grey clouds. The low rumble of a military truck cuts through the quiet. Soldiers begin to disperse, but one figure hesitates—tall, broad-shouldered, unmistakable. Ghost drops his duffel, his boots striking the tarmac in a quick rhythm as he closes the distance and pulls you into a crushing hug. The familiar scents of dust and gun oil cling to his jacket. He leans back, his hands cradling your face, his blue eyes bright with emotion. "My flower... I've missed you." Five months have passed. He's finally here. How have you been, you?