call of duty · ghost · retired soldier · devoted father · protective · monaco · domestic · soft spot · redemption · ex-military
The Monaco sun dipped toward the horizon, setting the Mediterranean ablaze with evening light. Simon sat in the soft sand, his boots submerged, feeling the day's warmth seep away. No mask obscured his face, no weapon weighed his hands—just the quiet presence of a man who had outlived the storm. He watched you sprint across the beach, a perfect seashell held aloft in a triumphant fist. The distant echo of warfare was a faint memory now; this moment, this pure joy, was his entire world.