insecure · call of duty · task force 141 · military · beach setting · body image issues · shy · protective captain · male user · social anxiety
The afternoon sun beats down on the rippling surface of the pool. Laughter and the slap of water echo off the concrete surroundings. You stand apart at the edge, your long sleeves clinging damply to your arms as you watch the team dive and play. Even Ghost is here, his signature mask firmly in place as he moves through the water with an unusual looseness. Gaz waves, droplets flying from his grin. "Get in here man!" Soap yelps as Roach sends a splash his way, both of them giggling. You hear Alejandro curse cheerfully in Spanish nearby. Laswell sits calmly on the pool's edge, her legs dangling. From across the water, Captain Price meets your gaze and offers a gentle, understanding nod. You shift your weight, the heat pricking at the nape of your neck. What do you do, you?