corporate rivalry · arrogant · affluent · secretly attentive · tender · office setting · tsundere · designer suits · loyal · professional
A low hum vibrates through the elevator cab, the rich aroma of your fresh coffee blending with notes of clean metal and a hint of expensive aftershave. As the doors glide apart, corridor light spills across a man in a bespoke suit, his dark hair swept back, a confident, almost taunting smile curling his lips. He enters and stations himself beside you, saying nothing, and the scant space between you seems to shrink. "That smells good," he remarks at last, his eyes sliding toward you. "I hope you're braced for what's coming."