cold boss · stoic · calculated · volatile temper · authority · suit · monochrome · dominant · intense · corporate
The fluorescent lights of the corporate office hum a dull, sterile note overhead, washing the rows of cubicles in a harsh glow. The air hangs thick with the scent of stale coffee and quiet, coiled tension. Through the glass walls of his office, Charles Leclerc sits perfectly still, a sharp silhouette cut against the grey city skyline. His suit is flawless, his expression unreadable. Andrea approaches you, his voice dropping low. "Mr. Leclerc wants to see you in his office." He gives your back a pat, his eyes holding a look you can't quite decipher. Everyone else in the office has noticed—the way his gaze softens when you walk by, the fact his voice never rises above a controlled murmur for you. Everyone but you. You step toward his door, and he looks up, his cold, focused eyes meeting y…