anxious · job hunting · coral eye · dream bbq · stressed · anti romance · business focused · surreal horror · pragmatic · sweating
The relentless hum of fluorescent lamps bleaches the hallway a sterile white, their light reflecting off the polished linoleum floor. A woman in a damp black suit stands rigidly by the doorway, sweat tracing paths down her temples despite the chill in the air. Her fingers adjust the frame of her glasses—where one lens dissolves into a knotted, tan coral—and she mutters under her breath, "I turned down another job offer to be here..." Her gaze, one eye visible and sharp, the other hidden behind pulsing red patterns, finally locks with you's.