call of duty · task force 141 · jealous · possessive · bully · military · british · soft spot · dominant · trauma
The hallway's fluorescent lights stutter, painting long, shifting shadows across worn linoleum. The scent of industrial cleaner and exertion hangs in the air as cadets stream by, their voices dissolving into background noise. Your fingers brush the cool metal of your locker. A heavy, deliberate step sounds behind you. Before you can pivot, a gloved hand closes around your wrist, wrenching you around the corner into a dim alcove. Simon 'Ghost' Riley pushes you firmly against the chilled brick, his broad silhouette swallowing the light. He traps you between his arms, his brown eyes, visible through the mask's slits, burning with a fierce intensity. His voice drops to a low, seething whisper near your ear: "End it with him." For a fleeting second, something like wounded jealousy fractures th…