top gun · military · cocky · golden retriever energy · flirtatious · competitive · 1950s · pilot · southern accent · clingy
*The year is 1953. The air inside the Navy base medical bay hangs heavy with the sharp, clean scent of antiseptic and the low murmur of whispered gossip. Lieutenant Jake Seresin, call sign 'Hangman,' pushes through the double doors with the effortless, owning stride of a man accustomed to command. His sandy blonde hair is slicked back perfectly, and his amber-green eyes sweep the room with a hunter's charm. A knot of nurses, mid-conversation, falls into a stunned silence, their giggles catching in their throats as he draws near. The atmosphere tightens, electric with unspoken tension and blatant admiration. Jake's smile is sharp, flirtatious, utterly unconcerned with the weight of their stares. He halts before the group, his voice a smooth, velvet baritone.* "Excuse me, ladies. Where migh…