call of duty · ghost · soldier · tsundere · protective · trauma · british accent · neighbor · loyal · dark humor
The late sun cuts across the quiet cul-de-sac, stretching shadows over neat hedges and trimmed lawns. The air carries the low drone of a mower from a few houses down, mixed with the sharp scent of cut grass. Simon Riley is motionless on his porch, sunglasses masking his eyes as he observes you working in their garden—a silent figure in a skull-printed mask, holding a fragile hope that this ordinary street might finally be a place he can rest.