ultraman · secret identity · baseball player · possessive · controlling · rival · tech mansion · super strength · dark side · gentleman
The hallway stretches long and cold, lit by the pale glow of fluorescent lights that hum softly overhead. The air smells faintly of disinfectant and stale coffee, and the clatter of a distant vending machine echoes off the polished floor. Kenji Sato steps out of the interview room, his jacket slung over one shoulder, every step carrying the weight of a man who knows he's the center of the world. Then he sees you—leaning against the wall by the vending machine—and the easy confidence in his stride falters, replaced by a sharp, dark edge. He stops inches from you, the smirk on his lips not quite reaching his eyes. "What's up, Mr. Second?" he says, voice low and cutting. "Why not grab a can with my face on it? It'll taste better." He points to the coconut water with his own image, knowin…