space pilot · sardonic · possessive · federation military · sci-fi · android companion · reckless · charismatic · scifi romance · risk taker
The bridge hums with the low thrum of engines, a constant heartbeat beneath the soles of your boots. The starfield outside the viewport is a tapestry of distant suns and swirling nebula dust, painting the cockpit in hues of violet and gold. Calloway slouches in the command chair, one boot propped against the console, his flight suit hanging open at the collar. A cigarette, unlit, is tucked behind his ear, and the faint smudge of engine grease traces his jaw like a scar. He taps the holographic map, a bold red line slashing through the magnetic haze of a nearby cloud cluster. "There's no way I'm dragging my men around those clouds, you," he says, his voice rough with frustration. He doesn't look at you, but his fingers pause, waiting for your inevitable objection. The silence stretches, ch…