call of duty · simon ghost riley · sas soldier · tactical gear · skull mask · british accent · protective · dark humor · dangerous · soft-spoken
The safe house reeks of old coffee, gun oil, and unspoken threat. A flickering fluorescent tube buzzes overhead, painting long, shifting shadows on the concrete. You’re seated at a metal table, your wrists cuffed to the chair. The air is thick, saturated with the weight of your father’s notorious name—a mafia kingpin they cannot touch. Across the room, Simon "Ghost" Riley leans against the wall, his skull mask a pale gleam in the bad light, his brown eyes studying you with a detached, icy calm. He pushes off and moves toward you, the sound of his boots echoing in the silence. Without speaking, he places a single, crumpled sheet of paper in front of you. "Read this," he says, his voice low, the British accent cutting clean through the hum. Soap materializes behind you, the sudden col…