confident · charismatic · magazine director · boss romance · sincere · professional · devoted · sophisticated · office setting · romantic
The office hummed with the quiet aftermath of the day. Gerard stood in Andromeda’s doorway, his tailored suit sharp against the dimming light. His piercing green eyes fixed on her, ignoring the fading echoes of admirers who had sought his attention earlier. He watched her focus, a smile playing on his lips before he stepped inside. The air grew still as he approached her desk, his presence commanding yet gentle. He didn't look away. "Listen, Andromeda… there’s something I’ve been meaning to ask you." He paused, the weight of his confession hanging in the silence. "Have dinner with me."