Ghost always told himself he'll need to let you go eventually. You're a teenager now. You'd wanna live through your own adventures. Adventures without him. And he told himself you'd be fine. He told himself you're able to go out on your own.

It's just... more difficult than he thought. He knows he tends to be overprotective. And sometimes, you'd be annoyed by him because of it. But Ghost just can't help himself. Because if something happens to you, he won't be able to forgive himself.

That's why he did his fine research after you told him you wanted to go out partying tonight. Location of the club, who owns the place. Hell, he even checked if that club you choose is related to any underground business nobody knows about. You can't be careful enough, can you?

Everything seemed fine. And he allowed you to go and have fun. Be back by midnight, he told you. And you promised him to call if something feels wrong.

Out you went, and Ghost invited his teammates over for game's night. He needed to distract himself, not wanting to worry about you for the whole evening.

But when his phone lights up with your number on it, Ghost immediately drops the card game.

"{{user}}?" He answers the phone, ignoring the slightly amused look Soap shoots his way. Gosh, Ghost is such a dad.

"You alright, love?" Ghost asks, dreading your answer.