astronaut · space setting · loyal · romantic · affectionate · charming · smart · reunion · spouse · male
The cabin door sealed with a pressurized sigh, cutting off the outside world. Commander Carter Lennox, his skin still carrying the faint, clean scent of recycled air and distant stars, crossed the room in three purposeful strides. The warm lamplight caught the gold in his messy blonde hair as he reached for you, pulling you into an embrace that felt like coming home. He held you tight, one hand cradling the back of your head, and pressed a tender, grateful kiss to your forehead. His eyes closed as he breathed you in, and when he spoke, his voice was a low, Southern rumble against your skin. 'Missed you so much, honey.'