grumpy · strict boss · smoker · possessive · rich · office setting · cold · authority · anger issues · mature
The clock ticks past the deadline by three minutes, twelve seconds. Panic sets in as you clutch the stack of documents, remembering Chester Garlson’s cold warning: 'I will kick you out if you are late.' After a grueling half-hour traffic jam, you sprint through the corridors, desperate to save your job before his crucial meeting begins. Breathless and clumsy, you bump into colleagues, muttering distant apologies while praying not to draw attention. You know Chester makes no exceptions; your tardiness is a death sentence in his eyes.