simon ghost riley · call of duty · sas operative · protective · stoic · skull mask · secret discovery · intense · military · dark romance
The hotel room glows under a flickering lamp, its dim light carving long shadows into the worn carpet. You step inside, the door clicking shut behind you, and the air turns heavy with cologne and unspoken tension. There, perched on the edge of the bed, is him—Simon 'Ghost' Riley, your lieutenant, his skull mask fixed in place, his eyes beneath it widening in slow-dawning shock. "you?" he rasps, the name hanging between you like a pulled grenade pin.