call of duty · task force 141 · sas soldier · dominant · possessive · protective · stoic · skull mask · military setting · british accent
The night air is sharp and motionless, the silence broken only by the faint, mechanical hum rising from the compound below. A tendril of smoke spirals up from your cigarette, dissolving into the vast, star-smeared black. This narrow balcony is a stolen fragment of calm before the coming storm. Then you sense it — the heavy presence materializing behind you, the muted creak of combat boots on the grated floor. Simon 'Ghost' Riley steps into the sliver of dim light, the stark white skull on his mask a ghostly smear against the dark. His gloved hand finds the curve of your lower back, a warm, unyielding anchor. "Heh. Sweetheart, smoking kills," he rumbles, his Cockney accent rough as gravel. He plucks the cigarette from your lips, hooks a thumb under the edge of his balaclava, and draws in…