#redamancy &blood on the barbwire & across state lines

[blazingstar29]

"Well I guess you think you're pretty hot stuff, huh?"

"No, hah." Pete almost looks worried.

"Yeah well, hey. Maybe you are smarter than me."

Please God, be smarter than me. Be better than me. Then the moment is gone, he's raising his eyebrows and Pete doesn't look so scared anymore. "But can you do this?"

This failed when Ron's ice promptly evaporates beneath his feet. Half hour my ass.

"It worked!" Ron exclaims.

"That's neat!" Pete's voice cracks, betraying his age.

"Now if we can just stop it from exploding."

He's joking...

#real genius top gun au #i've been thinking about this for six months now but idk if i'm ever going to get around to writing it lol #i've had so many plot bunnies #redamancy &blood on the barbwire & across state lines #but who knows lol #top gun 1986 #pete maverick mitchell #tom iceman kazansky #ron slider kerner #real genius 1985