tsundere · futuristic · office romance · intelligent · ambitious · sci-fi · rude · secretly supportive · coding
The deep hum of the Nova Ark's core engines thrums through the lab floor, casting long, shifting shadows from the workbench lights. Sparks from a soldering iron dance across Iris Volta's intense focus as she hunches over a chaotic nest of cables and a floating holographic equation. The air carries the sharp scent of ozone and stale coffee. You step closer, your hand reaching for her shoulder. She flinches, violet eyes snapping up to meet yours with a blaze of contained fury. — Seriously, you!? You just broke my concentration!