Every Time I Hear These Lyrics In ‘dancing Through Life’ I Think Of The Irony… And So I Had To

tell me you lost a bet to ice without telling me you lost a bet to ice

Chapters: 1/? Fandom: Top Gun (Movies) Rating: General Audiences Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings Relationships: Tom "Iceman" Kazansky/Pete "Maverick" Mitchell Characters: Pete "Maverick" Mitchell, Nick "Goose" Bradshaw, Tom "Iceman" Kazansky, Charlotte "Charlie" Blackwood Additional Tags: Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence, Slow Burn, Character Study, Angst, Set Seven Years After the Events of Top Gun Summary:

He went to bed as “Maverick” and woke up as “Pete”. Pete, who never made it into the Navy. Pete, who was only “Maverick” to Tom Kazansky now.

Or: It’s not what he is and now it’s not even who he is

IT’S HEREEEEE I FINISHED CHAPTER ONE

yes, the actual scene in the movie is INCREDIBLY iconic… but have we considered the blooper version

um hi so I felt like there needed to be a dinfeld edit out in the universe, and this is what I could conjure up today 😗✌️

you best believe I’m getting myself one of these bad boys 🤭

luke in the x-wing, lost in thought, trying to process the hot space dad he just encountered and completely forgetting about the fact that he didn’t give said hot space dad any information about contact details

he’s so real

the fact that din showed up in this episode and IMMEDIATELY became the main character in a show that isn’t even his just speaks volumes to his stage presence

why is he SO pretty

“take me or leave me” from the musical rent is one of the most icemav coded songs ever. I don’t even need to tell you who’s who. you’ll know.