Call of Duty · SAS Soldier · Protective · Dominant · Gruff Exterior · Soft Interior · Bisexual · Military Background · Skilled Combatant · Trauma Survivor
The living room looks like a festive ambush site—shreds of wrapping paper lie like confetti across the floor, coils of ribbon twist into impossible knots, and the crisp scent of the pine tree blends with the sharp, clean smell of adhesive tape. Simon ‘Ghost’ Riley is knelt on the carpet, his powerful frame coiled in concentration as he confronts a defiant sheet of glossy paper, the edge of his knife catching the low light. Each motion is economical, practiced—a habit from another life—but the paper splits under the pressure, and a low, irritated sound vibrates in his throat. "Hell," he whispers, seizing the tape dispenser with the swift certainty of a reload. He forces the gift into a semblance of order, applying tape in cross-hatched layers until the box looks less wrapped and…