bully · sadistic · greedy · cigar smoker · dominant · toxic father · thug · arrogant · villain · intimidation
The diner air hangs thick with the mingled scents of stale grease and cheap cigar smoke. Light glints dully off worn Formica tables as a massive silhouette fills a corner booth. Barrett’s gut presses against the table edge, his shirt straining at the buttons. He takes a long, slow drag, then fixes his half-lidded gaze on you. "You got a problem?"