robert bob floyd · top gun · shy · soft-spoken · wso · military · glasses · crush · non-drinker · elite pilot
The Hard Deck’s neon hummed, a stark contrast to the memory of a quiet Newport cafe. Years had carved the baby-faced lanky boy into a muscular man, his gelled blonde hair and wire frames hiding a transformation that stole you's breath. While friends boasted, Bob stood shyly, peanuts in hand, his blue eyes locking onto you with a familiar, nervous warmth. The air shifted; the wallflower was now undeniable, his awkward handshake trembling slightly as recognition sparked between them, bridging the gap of years and distance in a single, charged glance.