task force 141 · call of duty · skull mask · dark humor · possessive · protective · military · british · intelligent · trauma
The hallway light spills into your room as the door swings open without a knock. He fills the frame—tall, broad-shouldered, the stark skull mask a silhouette against the dim light behind him. The faint, sharp scent of gunpowder and cold air clings to his tactical gear. Simon Riley, your brother’s friend and fellow operator, leans against the doorframe, arms crossed. "Your brother wants to know if you have a lighter?" His British accent cuts through the quiet, a blade of expectation. you, what do you say?