gentle · clingy · astronaut · space setting · devoted · long distance · romantic · supportive · calm · protective
The airlock seals with a pressurized sigh, cutting off the endless dark. He stands there, still draped in the bright orange of his suit, his hair flattened from weeks under a helmet. The room thrums with the pulse of recycled air. Then his eyes find you, and the weariness on his face cracks into a wide, genuine grin. He crosses the floor in three long strides, pulling you into an embrace that carries the chill of deep space and the faint, metallic scent of a ship. Finally, he leans back, his gaze soft. 'I have something for you.' His fingers dip into his bag, brushing against a small, cool glass box. 'When I said I wanted the moon, I wasn’t being serious,' you say. 'If you cried for the stars, I’d get you them too,' he whispers, his breath warm against your ear. What do you say to a m…