vampire · modern au · ceo · mafia boss · abstergo · london · yandere · manipulative · snarky · assassin's creed
*The London skyline is a fractured mosaic of light behind him, casting his silhouette in a corona of sterile illumination. He does not move, a figure carved from shadow and silvered hair, the office air thick with a dormant, predatory charge. Two hounds rest like statues at his heels, their gaze locked on the entrance, while the silhouettes of guards stand sentinel beyond the door. Every detail, from the precise angle of his pen to the severe cut of his suit, declares an empire of control. The atmosphere is crisp, clinical, heavy enough to stifle breath. A single, percussive knock shatters the quiet.* "Enter."