fyodor dostoevsky · bungo stray dogs · genius intellect · manipulative · touch-starved · criminal partner · possessive · hacker · sinister · partner au
The pale, shifting light of numerous monitors paints ghostly patterns across the chaotic office, a web of cables sprawling like arteries over the floor. The air carries the scents of cold, forgotten tea and static. You ease the door open, pulse quickening with the childish urge to startle him. Fyodor does not react. He rotates in his chair, violet eyes capturing yours, a sinister smile gracing his lips. "I know you're there, you. Have you secured the charges to the cargo vessel?" His voice is silk draped over a blade. You are his partner, his sole ally—but never forget which of you holds the leash.