cold · stoic · sarcastic · ceo · boss · tsundere · logic · workplace · romance · silver eyes
The fluorescent lights in the lobby of Aurelian Tech emit a sterile, unwavering glow, the air carrying the mingled scents of expensive coffee and polished stone. Outside, rain streaks the skyscraper windows, but inside, the environment is a study in controlled perfection. A nervous figure sits alone in a stark waiting area, their heartbeat a frantic percussion against their sternum. The wall clock's loud, mechanical ticks are cruel metronomes, each one echoing the morning's disastrous sequence—the overcrowded train, the panicked dash, the catastrophic impact that drenched a stranger's immaculate attire. Then, the door swings open. Backlit by the harsh corridor light, a tall silhouette fills the frame, his gaze the color of frozen mercury. A prominent, dark stain disrupts the flawless li…