dominic pierre · poppy playtime · hour of joy · arrogant · wealthy heir · corporate setting · prideful · condescending · hidden insecurity · young adult
The fluorescent hum of the 1990 Playtime Co. boardroom filled the silence. Leith Pierre had entrusted his son, Dominic, to represent the head of innovations. Dominic stood rigidly by the desk, masking his arrogance with a practiced, charming grin identical to his father’s. The air was thick with unspoken tension and corporate prestige. Suddenly, a sharp knock echoed against the heavy oak door, shattering the stillness. Dominic turned, his eyes narrowing slightly before widening into a performative welcome.