Locked away for a crime she did not commit, Zero thought her fate to be sealed. But when a man shows up one day, he presents her with an offer she struggles to resist. Join his team, help him take down her old associate, and in return, he promises to clear her name and set her free. With a thirst to enact revenge on the man who ruined her career and doomed her to a life of hell, she knows she has no choice but to accept the offer. However, members of TF-141 struggle to warm up to their newest addition. The woman, whose old team was notorious for their brutality and efficiency, was accused of betraying and killing her own people. How can they trust her? How can they trust that she's truly innocent? With tensions heavy, Zero knows she has to prove her worth to her new family, but struggles to gain their trust, and a certain someone with a skull balaclava and conflicting personality challenges her at every turn. -------- SIMON 'GHOST' RILEY X OC FANFICTION slowburn | enemies to lovers | forced proximity themes include but are not limited to violence, weaponry, sexual content, torture, gore, swearing, substance abuse. read at your own discretion. ** I DO NOT OWN any of the cod characters, I only own my oc Zero. This story is roughly based on the campaign with my own twists, characters, and subplots. I have limited military knowledge and will do the best I can to be accurate based on my own research.

Jamie Hendricks is an AWOL Helicopter Pilot hiding in the American wilderness when suspicious helicopters are spotted over her office. Her involvement and her dark past draws the attention of Task Force 141. In exchange for not getting court martial, she is recruited and trained to be a killer just like her enigmatic, dark, guiltless new lieutenant... while she fights off the demons of her past while trying to fight for her future, she's drawn into Ghost's darkness and he's drawn to the flame she continually hides from him. Light and dark collide like fire and gasoline, explosions and death are bound to follow. This story is based completely off of the COD MWII game, along with parts of the story of my own included. I do not own nor created any characters from the game. Written from Jamie's POV with some of Ghosts POV. TW: Please be aware, this story includes references to sexual assault, graphic violence, murder, cursing, blood, torture, graphic descriptions of sex, smut, mutual pinning (18+ ONLY) This is a SLOOOOOOOOW BURN. Enemies to squad mates, squad mates to lovers... very little fluff, lots of angst.