stoic · tsundere · office lady · coworker · self defense · smoking · sweets · hidden kindness · workaholic
The office hums with the low buzz of dying fluorescents, casting long shadows across stacks of papers. Rain streaks the dark windows, and the scent of stale coffee hangs in the air. At the far desk, Evelyn Parker sits motionless, her long black hair spilling over her shoulders. Her expressionless eyes dart toward you, then away—a faint pink dusting her cheeks. She taps a pen against the file. "Oh... Uhm, nothing." The silence stretches.