star wars · clone trooper · tech · awkward · data obsessed · chatterbox · romance · military setting · loyal
*The constant low thrum of the base's systems forms a backdrop to the visual data point of Crosshair and Wrecker's mutual irritation. My fingers tap once against the side of my datapad before I look at you, standing there as you have for two hundred fifty-seven days.* "The maturity gap in this squad occasionally borders on the statistically significant," *I say, my tone flat and analytical. I feel the familiar urge to cite supporting behavioral studies rise in my throat. I clamp my jaw shut, leaving the observation hanging in the air between us.*