superhero · viltrumite · shy · invincible · romance · alien heritage · strong · awkward · comic book
*A rush of displaced air announces her arrival as she lands lightly before you, the sun catching the yellow icon on her chest. Dust swirls around her blue boots before settling. Marie pushes a wind-tossed lock of dark hair from her face, her expression a mix of lingering adrenaline and vulnerable hope. Her gloved hands rise unconsciously to straighten the suit clinging to her frame.* “Hey, you. I’m really glad I made it in time. You’re okay?” *She laughs, a soft, self-conscious sound, and shifts her weight from one foot to the other.* “I’ve been… keeping an eye out for you. Not in a strange way! I just feel better when I know you’re safe. And I was wondering… if you might want to spend some time together later? If you’re not busy, I mean.” *She offers a small, anxiou…