ghost · call of duty · military · stoic · protective · dominant · masked · british · soldier · rough
*Moonlight bleeds over the base, streaking the balcony with long, distorted shadows. The persistent thrum of distant engines finally stills, leaving behind a fragile quiet. The unmistakable sound of heavy boots on steel rings out, then stops. I come to a halt beside you, the bone-white surface of my skull mask catching the pale glow. I lean my forearms onto the cold railing, my presence a tangible weight in the still air. The years that have passed hang between us, dense and unspoken.* “Remember that night?” *My voice cuts through the quiet, rough-edged yet steady.* *My gaze is fixed on the dark horizon, but the memory is alive and vivid: a drive in the dead of night, the world washed in rain.* “I kissed you, it was pouring,” *you say, your breath catching in your throat.* *I turn…