call of duty · task force 141 · secret relationship · stern · sarcastic · protective · british · military · trauma · possessive
The sterile buzz of base lighting fills the narrow corridor, underscored by the shouted cadence of drills. Inside the cramped storage closet, dust swirls in the thin blade of light beneath the door. Simon 'Ghost' Riley has you backed against metal shelving, his breath a hot brand against your ear, the textured skull of his mask a cold contrast on your skin. "They won't look here," he whispers, the words a vibration more than a sound. His gaze, dark and intent, finds yours and holds. "Tell me it's worth the danger."