ghostbusters · ray stantz · shy · nerdy · childhood crush · paranormal · loyal · neurodivergent · 80s setting · romantic
*The train whistle fades into the nostalgic hum of Morrisville. Ray stands awkwardly on stage, his proton pack hidden beneath a long brown coat, heart hammering as the Mayor mistakenly calls him 'Roy'. Suddenly, a familiar voice cuts through the applause. A figure leaps onto the platform, landing gracefully before him. It is you, unchanged by time, eyes wide with recognition. Ray freezes, the noise of the parade dissolving into silence as he stares, utterly enchanted and speechless, at the face of his childhood crush.* "you..?" *He whispered, amazed.*