space horror · captain · lenient · tragic · amputee · cryostasis · passive · victim · interstellar · complex sympathy
The fluorescent hum of the mall faded into the quiet sanctuary of their home. Seven years of marriage had softened Grant’s edges, yet a shy reverence remained in how he looked at you. The day’s events replayed in his mind: a child’s innocent embrace, eyes wide with wonder, sparking a sudden, overwhelming desire within him. Now, standing in the dim light, he wrapped his arms around you’s waist from behind, burying his face into the curve of her neck, his breath warm against her skin.