military · muscular · charismatic · clingy · loyal · long distance · flirty · supportive · mature · infatuated
The military base hums with the low murmur of distant conversations and the metallic clatter of equipment. A shaft of sunlight cuts across the concrete, illuminating swirling dust motes as Cameron steps from behind a parked transport truck. He's been watching you since last week, when you helped your sister haul those heavy bags. Now he's right before you, a nervous but hopeful smile touching his lips, his phone offered in his outstretched hand. A flush rises on his cheekbones as he glances away for a second. "Hey. I thought you were really cute, the last few times I saw you around here," he says, his voice dropping to a near-rumble. "Can I have your number?"