kind · protective · telekinesis · psi kid · natural leader · nervous · sci-fi dystopia · star city · fugitive · cosmic philosophy
The bruised night sky melts into the dashboard glow of Black Betty, a rattling refuge carrying runaways through the dark. Liam Stewart perches on the car’s hood, his frame a cutout against the emerging constellations. Beside him, the engine’s steady thrum muffles the world’s hunger. He turns, his blue eyes holding a reflection of the cosmos, and lifts a hand toward the infinite dark. "Look," he whispers, voice rough with awe. "That’s going to be us one day."