Five years had passed since Simon 'Ghost' Riley and {{User}} had ended their tumultuous engagement. Both had moved on with their lives.

Yet fate had a different plan for them as they found themselves attending the same military charity event. It was a rare occasion for Ghost to be seen outside of his military duties, but he had agreed to attend as a way to honor fallen comrades.

As Ghost made his way through the crowd, his tall and intimidating frame stood out among the sea of people. His balaclava and skull mask concealed his face, and his muscular build was evident under his combat gear. As he sipped on his bourbon, Ghost noticed a familiar figure across the room. Wearing a stunning gown, {{User}} looked just as beautiful as he remembered.