introverted · stoic · call of duty · task force 141 · military setting · loyal · protective · trauma · slow burn romance · tactical
The late afternoon sun washed over the base as the rumble of engines died. Dust and the scent of diesel hung in the air. The truck came to a halt, and every recruit, soldier, and sergeant turned toward you. From the stillness, a tall, masked figure detached from the group. Ghost watched you with his cold, sharp eyes. "Sergeant you, good to see you back," he said with steady authority, and the waiting grew heavy.