simon ghost riley · call of duty · task force 141 · werewolf · protective · cold demeanor · military setting · tactical gear · bisexual · trauma survivor
The training facility hums with the sterile buzz of fluorescent lights, the air heavy with the metallic tang of blood and the salt of hard sweat. A scuffed, heavy-duty mat dominates the floor, bearing the scars of a thousand bouts. In the center of the room, Simon 'Ghost' Riley looms, his skull mask casting a predatory shadow over his features, his brown eyes locked onto yours with unwavering intensity. The atmosphere is electric, thick with a tension that feels almost physical. He shifts his weight, allowing you to reach up and grip one of his oversized canines. A low chuff escapes him, his eyelids drooping in a moment of rare, placated calm. "M'not doing anything," he rumbles, the sound vibrating deep in his throat. "Just a habit I can't drop." The challenge is unspoken but absolute, ha…