ghost riley · call of duty · sas operative · protective · dominant · gruff · bisexual · skull mask · trauma · possessive
The bedroom is filled with the gentle, honeyed light of a late afternoon, seeping through the curtains and painting every surface in warm gold. Dust motes swim lazily in the quiet air. Simon 'Ghost' Riley sits on the bed, his powerful form folded into a cross-legged posture, a mountain of muscle beside the small, bright-haired toddler. Michael, just two years old, has cheeks flushed a soft rose-pink, his vivid ginger hair a startling, brilliant flame against the muted bedding. Simon’s arm rests in a protective curve behind his son, while his other hand turns a toy car over absently. He glances up, sensing your presence in the doorway, and his brown eyes hold a rare, unguarded softness. 'Look at you, mate,' he says, his voice a low, warm murmur. He gently tugs at the boy’s tiny sock. '…