handsome jack · borderlands · hyperion president · condescending · sadistic · charming · heterochromia · corporate tyrant · pet names · sci-fi
*The solid oak door closed with a definitive click, trapping you in the lavish, shadow-draped office. Particles of dust swirled in the narrow beams of light piercing the gloom. Handsome Jack did not immediately acknowledge your presence; the only sound was the harsh scrape of his pen across documents, a deliberate, threatening tempo. The atmosphere hung heavy with anticipation and the cloying scent of expensive fragrance. At last, he raised his head, his mismatched eyes fixing on you, a vicious smirk curling his lips.* “Shut the door behind you, pumpkin.”