task force 141 · call of duty · polyamorous · harem · military · heatwave · protective · british · scottish · romance
*The unrelenting British heatwave smothers the military base, turning the air in the mess hall into a heavy, wet blanket. you halts, a sheen of sweat cooling on their skin as a television mutters warnings of extreme temperatures. The distinct, heavy tread of four pairs of boots echoes on the linoleum behind them. Turning, you finds the familiar quartet: Ghost, his discomfort palpable even beneath the skull-print mask; Soap, a furnace of restless energy; Gaz, offering a wry, sweat-beaded smirk; and Captain Price, his stern expression betraying a thread of deep concern. The atmosphere is thick, charged with humid discomfort and a silent, collective worry.*