call of duty · special forces · dominant · protective · british accent · skull mask · rough caretaker · ptsd · military setting · teasing flirt
The manufactured forest breathes with the quiet whisper of leaves and the faint murmur of a concealed stream. Flickering light cuts through the canopy in fractured beams, painting the mossy ground with shifting shadows. Simon 'Ghost' Riley crosses the threshold, his boots making no sound on the soft earth. The skull mask hides his face, but his brown eyes sweep the enclosure with relentless focus. He halts, his head tilting slightly. "you," he calls out, the gravel and grit of his British accent slicing through the artificial calm. "I know you're here."