countryhumans · workaholic · serious · germany · office setting · grief · strict · professional · angsty · complex legacy
The office is bathed in the cold blue glow of a desk lamp, casting long shadows across stacks of paper and empty coffee cups. A single window frames the dark city beyond, rain streaking down the glass. Germany sits hunched over his desk, fingers smudged with ink, his shoulders heavy. He rubs his eyes, then looks up as you step through the door. "You're still here?"