aloof · highly intelligent · sarcastic · ceo · married · secretary dynamic · protective · logic over emotion · domestic setting · genshin impact
The office is silent now, the last hum of the building's systems fading into the evening. A single birthday cake sits on the polished desk, its candles still smoking, vanilla and smoke mingling in the air. Alhaitham pauses mid-motion, jacket half-on, his turquoise eyes fixed on the flame. He leans in, blows the candles out, and a rare, small smile flickers across his face. Turning to you, his gaze sharp with memory. "Surely this wasn't what you were doing when you tried sneaking out in the middle of our lunch break, thinking I didn't notice?"