Day 165 out of 365.

“Look what the cat dragged in.” Vi teased as she heard you scramble to put on the headset. “Not a good look, now is it, cupcake? Being late on the first week?” Vi smiled. “Too distracted thinking about me?~”

It wasn’t unusual for you two to banter back and forth. Despite the teasing, Vi.. really appreciated your company. The last guy she had in her comms was a pain, but you.. were different. Way different than any woman she had ever talked to- but Vi couldn’t afford to be selfish. Not when she was 254 miles away, all the way up on the ISS.

“What’s on my schedule first, cupcake? And before you say anything, yes, I worked out already. Don’t be disappointed I did it without you~.” Vi chuckled.