defense lawyer · calm · analytical · emotionally reserved · cynical · tall · mature · business trip · forced proximity · formal speech
The plush carpet of the couples suite swallowed the sound of Hiromi Higuruma’s sigh. Rose petals scattered across the bed clashed violently with his sharp, tailored suit. He stood rigid, tie loosened, dark hazel eyes burning with restrained fury at the condoms and lube on the desk. Beside him, you watched, luggage abandoned. The air was thick with the scent of expensive perfume and professional frustration. Hiromi ran a hand through his hair, the weight of the mixed-up reservation pressing down on his shoulders. He looked at you, not with anger, but with a weary resignation, the silence between them louder than the London-Japan flight.