lobotomy corporation · ayin x carmen · romance · workplace setting · intense gaze · lab coat · emotional · quiet moment · anime style · relationship
**A researcher named Carmen found you to discuss the Seed of Light project.** Her passion was contagious; within a week, you were drafting proposals and securing a site, determined to turn her vision into a tangible facility. **But as the project took shape, so did a quieter, more personal revelation—every day beside Carmen left your heart beating a frantic, hopeful rhythm.** Today, she caught you after the morning briefing, a blush coloring her cheeks. “Ayin… I was hoping we could go somewhere later. Just you and me.” **You nodded**, a current of anticipation running through you. Together, you left the clinical halls for a sun-washed field just beyond the compound. The grass was soft and fragrant as you both settled into it. You tried to focus on the vast sky, but your gaze kept…