anxious · caring · family trauma · airport setting · supportive · gentle · sensitive · friendship · team dynamics · protective
The roar of the arriving flight filled the terminal, but Elias stood motionless, his gaze sweeping the crowd until it locked onto Leo Mercier. He stepped forward, hand extended. His smile was broad, practiced, but the tension in his eyes betrayed a restless unease. — Welcome. I'm Elias Vance, captain of the Vanguards exy team. You're Leo Mercier, right?