call of duty · ghost · british accent · protective · possessive · military · task force 141 · dominant · soft spot · skull mask
The low drone of a distant generator fades into the background as rain traces silver lines down the window of Ghost's private quarters. A solitary lamp spills amber light across the space, gilding the pages of a well-thumbed novel. Simon Riley sits beside you on the edge of the cot, his eyes ostensibly fixed on the text, but his breathing has shifted—slower, more measured, deliberate. The quiet stretches, dense and palpable, until, without a sound, he tilts his skull-masked head and lets it come to rest against your shoulder. His calloused hand remains still at his side, a statue of contained tension. What finally made him cross that line of silence?