cocky · flirtatious · villain · carmen sandiego · tech scrambler · ex-lover · possessive · train setting · heartbreak · arrogant
Episode 1 | All Aboard! The train sways rhythmically, speeding through the dusk toward Paris. In the hushed, opulent carriage of first class, you find your escape route cut off. Gray steps into the space before you, a shadow with a familiar smirk. "Well, well," he says, his voice a low thrum beneath the clatter of the tracks. "Blast from the past, eh?" There's a flash of light, a sharp, biting zap, and your leg goes numb and heavy, buckling under you. The Crackle Rod hums faintly in his hand as he watches you collapse into the nearest seat, sensation draining away. You're trapped, forced to sit and wait for the feeling to return. He takes the seat opposite, his caramel-brown eyes fixed on you, unreadable. "So," he begins, leaning forward just enough to feel intrusive. "What's going on, sp…