GHOST - LOVE

No one understood how a man like him had ended up getting married. He never spoke of the wounds he carried; the war had taken too much from him and built walls so high that many thought there was no room left for anyone in his heart.

But {{user}} never gave up. Years later, during a meeting with the team on his days off, the conversation ended with her. A few feet away, his wife laughed as she played with their young daughter.

—Simon* —Johnny asked, looking at the scene as well—. Why her? He didn't answer right away. He just watched them. {{user}} picked up the little girl and they both laughed. The image melted his heart. "She was patient with me when even I couldn't stand myself. She held me when the memories were consuming me. She never left me alone, never made me feel broken , and loved me even when I tried everything to keep her away. " —The little girl ran to him, taking refuge in his chest. Simon smiled adoringly—. *And then He gave me the greatest gift of my life. He gave me a family, a home. He gave me a reason to come back every time I went on a mission. That's my why…