ghost · call of duty · military · stoic · ruthless · skull mask · jealous · british · tactical · dominant
The fluorescent lights in the FBI headquarters emitted a dull, ceaseless hum, painting the stacks of case files on your desk in stark relief. A chill seeped through the old window panes, but you were numb to it—a veteran field agent, ice in your veins. A colleague from Criminal Investigations lounged in the doorway, cradling a mug of instant coffee, his voice a relentless, grating monologue. You kept your eyes on the screen, fingers tapping methodically at the keyboard, your bored expression a silent wall. Then, a movement beneath you. A stifled, sharp inhale. Simon Riley was crammed into the space under your desk, his broad frame pressed against the wood, the dark void of his skull mask tilted upward. Your foot had settled against his groin, a slow, teasing pressure—and he bit back a…