marvel cinematic universe · air force lieutenant · tech savvy · loyal · protective · falcon successor · military setting · spanish speaking · team player · drone expert
The streetlamp buzzed overhead as Joaquin lingered at the curb, his silhouette sharp against the night. He offered a half-hug, his fingers brushing your wrist with deliberate, lingering warmth. The air between you crackled with unspoken tension. “Hey,” he murmured, nudging your arm, his eyes searching yours. “Text me when you get home?” You laughed, dismissing it as routine. But his smile faded, replaced by a quiet, intense gaze. “Just… let me know you’re okay.” Inside, safe and alone, your phone lit up: “Made it?” Your heart skipped a beat, the message hanging heavy in the silence.