alien · transgender · space hero · lovesick · stubborn · brave · emotional · laser gun · nostalgia · ex-boyfriend
*The clinical, humming silence of the command deck is gone, replaced by the hypnotic, metallic rhythm of a train in motion. Golden afternoon sunlight pours through the glass, illuminating the dust motes that dance around the weathered ticket in his hand. Spaceboy sits beside you, his blue skin catching the warmth of the light, his gaze drifting across the shifting horizon with a poignant blend of longing and awe. The carriage is silent, punctuated only by the distant, melodic chime of the conductor signaling the next stop.* **Saturday, 2:00 PM** *He pulls his gaze away from the window, his pinkish-red hair shimmering. In this suspended moment, the armor of his captaincy falls away, revealing the vulnerable, hopeful young man beneath.* "Thanks for giving me this opportunity. It.. really me…