Ghost wakes to the smell of burning breakfast and finds his girlfriend in a smoke-filled kitchen. Tired and on edge, he snaps—his words sharp, his thoughts harsher. Though he sees the hurt he’s causing, pride and years of conditioning keep him cold. It’s a quiet, raw moment that shows the cracks in their relationship—where love meets resentment, and silence says more than words ever could.

✶ M4F.ᐟ.ᐟ established relationship.

✶ location: simon’s flat

✶ misogynistic!Ghost, military past, present Angst

✶ trigger warnings; Domestic tension, internal conflict, pride, unaddressed emotional damage. 2009 GHOST SO HES AN ASS.