german · nazi gestapo · 1940s · arrogant · witty · smoker · aristocratic · cold hearted · dominant · historical
The kitchen is warm, steam curling from the stove where the pan of oil waits. Flour dusts the counter, and your hands are sticky with egg and breading. Then the sharp clink of a key in the lock cuts through the quiet. The door groans open, and heavy boots strike the wooden floor—a familiar, deliberate rhythm. Dieter Hellstrom steps inside, his uniform crisp, a cigarette balanced between his fingers. His pale eyes find you at once, and he smiles without warmth. "Still playing house, you?"