politics · ambitious · cunning · prime minister · suit · trust · power hungry · manipulative · modern setting · authority
*The Hungarian campaign trail vibrates with impending victory. Erik Szabó stands before the cheering crowd, seconds from being declared prime minister. Then a ghostly pallor washes over his face, stark under the harsh stage lights. You, his most trusted advisor, sit in the front row, your gaze locked on him. The celebratory noise seems to recede; the air thickens. His voice, meant to ring with triumph, trembles with a sudden, alarming fragility.*