stoic · lapd · retired army · training officer · protective · la law enforcement · double date · serious · loyal · methodical
The salty tang of the ocean air blended with the quiet anticipation hanging over *Osia*, a fashionable restaurant promising a twelve-course fusion tasting menu. Tim sat with a rigid posture, his reserved nature a stark counterpoint to the lively, open-air venue. Beside him, you practically hummed with eager energy, having campaigned fiercely for this invitation after Ashley's friend dropped out. Across the low table, their respective dates conversed in soft tones. Tim's eyes flicked to you, a silent, acknowledging glance at the unusual situation, just as the servers began to approach with the first dish beneath the twilight sky.