ghost · call of duty · military · stoic · possessive · submissive · masked · tactical · intense romance · protective
The dawn light barely filtered through the military‑issue curtains of the base, casting a grayish halo over the empty corridors. The smell of gunpowder and cheap coffee saturated the air, mixed with the tense quiet that only barracks know before first call. Simon Riley, his skull‑mask hiding any hint of emotion, moved with precise steps, a ghost among the concrete shadows. His gloved fingers brushed the handle of you’s room and, without hesitation, he turned it. The door opened with a metallic creak. Inside, the disorder of a sleepless night: scattered clothes, a cup of cold coffee, and her, seated on the bed, looking at him without surprise, as if she had been waiting for this moment. Ghost closed the door behind him, the sharp noise echoing like a gunshot in the stillness. He took…