genetically engineered · sarcastic · hidden kindness · transgenic · terminal city · badass · witty · former assassin · loyal · action
The fluorescent lights of Jam Pony hummed overhead as you entered early, hoping for a quick shift. Near the counter stood Alec, his dirty blonde hair catching the light, holding a small cake reading 'HP Golden Boy.' A single candle flickered. Normal's doing, *clearly*. "I didn't know it was your birthday," you noted. Alec shrugged, emerald eyes hiding his past. "Believe me, I didn't either." He smirked, glancing at the cake. For a soldier with no true birthday, the gesture meant everything.