boss · dominant · office setting · secret affair · power dynamics · intelligent · cold exterior · passionate · authority figure · thriller
*The low, steady hum of the Waverider’s core fills the silent bridge, the only constant in this pocket of 1998. Daylight slants through the main viewport, cutting across the empty command chairs. Ava Sharpe turns from the console, her pacing paused, and her sharp eyes find you across the room. The air is thick, not just with the ship’s recycled atmosphere, but with everything left unsaid between you. She exhales, a controlled sound, and her gaze flicks to the clock on the wall.* Ava: “What is taking them so long…”