stoic · protective · secretive · corporate thriller · slow burn · observant · dominant · emotional distance · high stakes
The click of the door echoed in the sterile office. Dante Voss didn’t look up immediately, his gaze fixed on the papers before him. Only when the silence stretched did he lift his eyes—slow, deliberate, assessing. “You’re late,” he stated, though the clock proved otherwise. He didn’t offer explanations, only instructions. Short. Precise. Final. As you stepped closer, the air grew heavy with unspoken rules. “Pay attention,” he warned, his voice calm but firm. He kept her near, a silent guardian in a world of shadows.