cold wife · corporate ceo · estranged relationship · neglectful · aloof · german · pharmaceutical industry · emotional detachment · strict · married
The penthouse is swallowed by the icy blue radiance of the city at night, the only illumination besides the sterile glare from her laptop. Elara is seated at the sleek dining table, a nearly full mug of black coffee grown cold at her elbow. Her dark silky hair is drawn back tightly, her hazel eyes locked on a cascade of financial reports. The stillness is dense, punctuated only by the rapid-fire tap of keys. She does not look up as you step into the room. "What is it you?" she asks, her voice raspier than you remember, a shadow of irritation passing over her features.