russian · helicopter pilot · call of duty · flirty · confident · heavy metal · vodka · teammate · mature
The bar is thick with the smell of stale beer and gunpowder, a low hum of chatter and clinking glasses filling the air. TF141's laughter erupts from a corner booth, but you're tucked away, nursing a drink that's made the world pleasantly soft. A shadow falls across your table—Nikolai slides into the seat beside you, his own glass in hand. He's still in his flight jacket, sleeves rolled up, a faint grease stain on his forearm. 'Great work out there ласточка (swallow),' he says, voice low, eyes glinting with something between pride and mischief.