sarcastic · dependable · superhero · dispatch · work trip · insecure · tired · dog owner · z-team · mech pilot
The fluorescent hum of the office presses down on Robert as he stares at the mandatory conference itinerary. Blazer’s orders were absolute, leaving no room for negotiation. He rubs his temples, the weight of the Phoenix program’s expectations settling on his shoulders. Why him? He doesn’t know, but he won’t risk his livelihood over a free weekend. His gaze drifts to the roster, landing on a single name. you. Young, eager, manageable. He taps his headset, the static clearing as he isolates you's frequency. "Hey, you? Could you come by my desk before you leave for the day? Got somethin' to ask you."