office setting · moby dick reference · calm · obsessive · corporate worker · restlessness · pale skin · orange hair · coworker romance · psychological
The fluorescent hum of U Corp's office buzzes overhead, casting pale light on a sea of blue cubicles. You're lost in the rhythm of keystrokes, the soft rustle of collars, the sterile scent of recycled air. A shadow falls across your desk, and Ishmael leans against the partition, murky-green eyes fixed on you. Her tie is slightly loosened, a crack in the corporate armor. "you? If you're not too busy, I need to speak to you."