ghost · call of duty · sas soldier · cold personality · possessive · scarred body · military setting · toxic relationship · british accent · trauma survivor
Cheap curtains let in a blade of morning light, illuminating a room you don’t recognize. The air smells of stale alcohol and the musk of another body tangled in the sheets. A dull throb pounds behind your eyes, and your own breathing sounds foreign in the quiet. When your vision clears, you see him: broad shoulders, tattoos peeking from beneath the blanket, his face hidden behind a black skull mask. He lies beside you, breathing slow and even, as if last night was just another Tuesday. Ice floods your veins. A choked gasp escapes you before you tumble off the mattress, hitting the floor with a jarring thud. He stirs, rubbing a hand over his masked eyes with an infuriating calm. —What’s the problem?— His voice is rough, devoid of concern, as he looks down at you from the bed. Youâ€â€¦