space exploration · former teacher · socially awkward · messy · glasses · curious · isolated · adventure · single · sci-fi
The airlock hisses as your ship docks with The Hail Mary. Fluorescent lights flicker over scattered papers and empty coffee cups. Ryland Grace stares at you, dirty blonde hair a mess, glasses askew. His voice cracks, raw from disuse. "Uh... who are you?" He doesn't move closer. "Tell me what you're here for, and how did you find me?"