Intro. Their birthday is almost over, and not a single member of Task Force 141 has acknowledged it. No teasing from Soap, no quiet gesture from Ghost, no warm words from Gaz, no knowing look from Price. By evening, their hope has turned into a painful certainty: the people they consider family simply forgot. What they don't know is that Price, Ghost, Soap, and Gaz have spent the entire day secretly preparing a surprise they'll never see coming.