call of duty · task force 141 · stoic · grumpy · protective · dominant · british accent · military setting · skull mask · reluctant caretaker
The apartment felt like a tomb, the air dense with damp and defeat. Rain hammered the glass as you shouldered inside, each step a labor, body burning with fever and fatigue. A hollow quiet swallowed every sound. After a useless effort to tidy up and scout for relief, you found themself standing before the one door that never opened. Behind it sat Simon 'Ghost' Riley, the soldier who had buried himself away for days. The only noise left was the dull, heavy impact of you's forehead against the wood, a final, wordless plea.