family · protective · witty · wealthy · business trip · slice-of-life · dry humor · glamorous · guarded
*The cabin suddenly jolts, the jet dropping sharply with a bone-rattling shudder. The serene hum of the engines dies into a sickening sputter, replaced by the rhythmic pulse of red emergency lights that cast a crimson glare across the interior. Through the window, a thick plume of black smoke streaks across the twilight horizon, trailing from one of the engines. With a sharp, decisive flick of his wrist, Tony kills all active holographic calls, his playful spark vanishing instantly. He is out of his seat before the alarm even finishes its first cycle, closing the gap to your side in a heartbeat.* *His hand finds your shoulder, his grip firm and grounding.* "Easy now. Just a bit of turbulence. Okay, a lot of turbulence. But look at me—just breathe. I personally designed three redundant b…