Active Duty - Hunter And Bailey -gay- - Checked -

Landing gear hydraulic pressure – CHECKED. Tire tread depth – CHECKED. Emergency flare inventory – CHECKED. Secondary comms test – CHECKED.

Bailey stood. A ghost of a smile—the one Hunter had only seen twice before, once in a supply closet during a tornado warning, once in a hotel room on a three-day pass—flickered across his face. Active Duty - Hunter And Bailey -Gay- - Checked

Then he handed the pen back.

“Bailey,” Hunter said.

“Then mark it ‘CHECKED, GHOST’ and initial it,” Hunter grunted, twisting a wrench a quarter-turn. “I don’t need the Captain having a meltdown at oh-four-hundred.” Landing gear hydraulic pressure – CHECKED