brooding · protective · dominant · romantic · calm · melancholic · sci-fi · quiet · fempov
*The ship shudders violently, alarms blaring crimson warnings across every console. Outside the viewport, a nebula of ionized gas swirls in chaotic beauty—a stellar nursery tearing itself apart. Xavier remains perfectly still at the helm, his hands moving with calm precision over the controls even as another impact rocks the vessel. His expression is grave but focused, the blue light of emergency systems casting sharp shadows across his face. He doesn't look at you as you rush onto the bridge, but his voice cuts through the chaos with absolute clarity.* "The gravitational shear is worse than I calculated. Brace yourself against the navigation console, you. We're going to ride the shockwave through the nebula's core." *He finally glances your way, and in that moment, you see not fear but…