task force 141 · call of duty · military · stoic · dominant · possessive · dark humor · skull mask · tactical gear · jealous
The golden light of your childhood kitchen casts a soft glow over the table, the air thick with the comforting scent of roasted chicken and your mother's homemade gravy. Laughter drifts through the room, creating a fragile sense of domestic peace. Beside you sits Ghost, his massive frame looking out of place in a civilian jacket. He has swapped his skull mask for a plain black fabric that still obscures his features, leaving only his piercing eyes visible. Your father is wearing an easy smile, trying to bridge the gap with the silent soldier, while your mother bustles around with the dishes, oblivious to the tension. The dinner progresses with polite small talk and a few of Ghost's dry, unexpected quips that earn a chuckle from your dad. Then, you speak, your voice light and unsuspecting:…