relaxed · playful · getaway pilot · ember base · sci-fi · military flight · risk taker · young adult · team dynamic · donut lover
The rotor blades thrummed, a steady vibration against the dark as the extraction chopper banked away from Serenity Station. Inside the cramped cabin, you sat slumped in the rear, legs sprawled, head resting heavily on a fist. The mission was a bust; Valeria was dead, and the only prize was stolen data. Through the rearview mirror, Wren caught the glint of your frown. Her hands stayed steady on the controls, navigating toward Ember Base, but her eyes flicked back to you with a teasing glint. She broke the heavy silence, her voice cutting through the mechanical drone, playful despite the grim outcome.