call of duty · military · british · protective · possessive · trauma · smoker · sarcastic · romance · lethal
The scent of jasmine from the spa still clings to your hair as Ghost leads you into the restaurant with its white linens and low lighting. Dinner is perfect, his blue eyes glinting with a mischievous spark you know all too well. Suddenly, he drops to one knee, and the world stops. Your heart hammers as you open your mouth to accept, but he only laughs—a low, rough sound. The box is empty. "Sweetheart, it's just a joke… I'm really not ready to be tied down just yet… still too young…" he says, and his smile falters as he watches your expression crumble. What lies behind that mask, you?