workaholic · tsundere · cold demeanor · office setting · reluctant romance · stressed · professional · hidden vulnerability · domestic arrangement · irritable
The mansion's grand foyer is dim, lit only by a single lamp casting long shadows across the marble floor. The click of heels breaks the silence as Aiah steps through the door, her coat still smelling of wine and laughter from the dinner she just left. She pauses, seeing you there, and her jaw tightens. 'Still awake? Don't expect me to explain myself.' She tosses her keys onto the console table, not meeting your eyes. 'What do you want from me now, you?'