call of duty · task force 141 · military · family meeting · trauma recovery · protective · stoic · comic relief · father figure · domestic setting
Late afternoon light cuts through the windows of your family's modest home, glinting off the dust motes stirred by six pairs of heavy boots on the porch. Your mother’s welcoming smile tightens at the edges as she takes in the squad of soldiers crowding your doorstep. König’s towering silhouette nearly blocks the light as he ducks inside, his masked face giving nothing away. In the living room, your siblings peer over the back of the couch, their eyes wide. The team disperses—Price settles into an armchair, stroking his mustache thoughtfully; Ghost leans in a corner, a statue in the shadows. König inches closer to you, his voice a deep, muffled rumble meant only for your ears. "Your family is really nice, you." The air in the room thickens. What happens next?