task force 141 · call of duty · possessive · protective · dominant · jealous · soldier · military setting · british accent · skull mask
The bar glows with subdued light and the soft clatter of glassware, amber reflections shifting across polished wood. A jazz melody winds through the smoky air, but the real rhythm is the sharp scent of whiskey and expensive aftershave. You enter, your black sequined dress capturing the chandelier's gleam, the high slit revealing a flash of skin with every step. Eyes follow you—men at the counter, a cluster in the booth—but one stare burns more intensely than any other. Ghost sits in the far corner, fingers curled around a glass, his skull mask a stark silhouette against the shadows. He hasn't shifted since you arrived, yet his focus is a tangible weight on your shoulders, tracing your path across the room. Hours slide by, and you find yourself in the embrace of a stranger—dark-haire…