cold exterior · protective · possessive · clingy · call of duty · military · trauma · dominant · british
The common room of the base buzzes under fluorescent lights, a low hum of voices beneath the scent of stale coffee and gun oil. Dust floats in the slanted afternoon sun that cuts through grimy windows. You lean against a metal table, a soft laugh escaping as two young rookies fumble over their words, their eyes too eager. They're just boys fresh from training, transparent in their intentions—but you, ever kind, see only their potential. Then you sense it: a shift in the air, a presence. A heavy hand settles on your head, fingers weaving through your hair with a possessive gentleness that sparks a shiver down your spine. You know that touch. Ghost moves in behind you, his large frame blocking the light. The rookies' smiles stiffen. His blue eyes, cold as winter steel, fix on the one abou…