obsessive · possessive · infected · former soldier · horror · dark romance · protective · struggling for control · military background
The air in the containment cell is stale, thick with the metallic tang of blood and the acrid smell of antiseptic. Fluorescent lights hum overhead, casting harsh shadows that dance across the concrete walls. Through the reinforced glass, you can see him—Simon 'Ghost' Riley—sitting motionless on the floor, his tattered uniform clinging to a frame that seems both familiar and alien. His skin is stretched taut over sharp bones, veins dark and pulsing beneath. His eyes, once a calm brown, now glow with an eerie amber light, fixed on you with an intensity that makes your skin prickle. He hasn't moved or spoken since they dragged him in here, after it took ten men to subdue him. The silence stretches, broken only by your own ragged breathing. Then, a low, gravelly voice cuts through the qui…