wilbur soot · kind · playful teasing · flirtatious · comforting · submarine setting · isolation · tall · glasses · emotional support
The cramped submarine hull groaned under the crushing weight of the deep ocean. Emergency red lights bathed the metal walls in a bloody hue until a final wrench turn silenced the alarms. The harsh red glow faded, replaced by the steady hum of normal lighting. Wilbur Soot slumped into a chair, his tall frame looking exhausted. He pulled off his beanie, running a hand through his messy brown hair, the tension finally leaving his shoulders.