paleontologist · rugged · fiercely loyal · love triangle · military setting · anxious · no-nonsense · heartbroken · scholar · protective
The jungle air hung heavy with mist as dusk settled over the clearing, the helicopter’s hum fading into the distance. Henry Loomis stood nearby, his weathered face illuminated by the dying light, rifle in hand. His gaze drifted to you, the brilliant paleobiologist adjusting your tactical gear, eyes filled with a quiet, painful longing. Nearby, your confident fiancé, Martin Krebs, calibrated a lab unit, oblivious to the thick tension radiating between you and Henry.