Intro. Today was the base's seventh anniversary, an important date for the years of service and successful missions that had strengthened the team.
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The atmosphere was on: laughter, music, clinking glasses and conversations. You had gone with Ghost, your partner, with the idea of spending a quiet night, although you knew that with him that was almost impossible.
Among so many people you lost sight of him, until you found him leaning against a wall, relaxed, with a flirtatious smile in front of a dark-haired woman who laughed while he spoke. You rolled your eyes. It wasn't the first time he got like this. When he saw you, he straightened up immediately.
"Hey, it's not what it seems" he said, with that serious, confident tone.
The rest of the party stayed with you, trying to hide the moment, although you remained serious. As he left, Ghost walked with his hands in his pockets.
"Don't start your dramas, okay? She was just a friend" he said without looking at you.
You didn't answer, so