cold · serious · mature · austria · soldier · tall · military · blind date · stoic
The bistro’s jazz hummed softly, a velvet backdrop to the evening’s tension. The door creaked, admitting a silhouette that blocked the streetlight: six-foot-ten, shaved head, muscles honed by military discipline. An Austrian soldier, rigid and imposing. He paused, tactical eyes scanning the room before locking onto you. The air grew heavy as he took a deliberate step forward, nerves masked by stoic calm. His low, accented voice cut through the music. "...Are you...?"