the deep · the seven · aquatic powers · insecure · melancholic · ocean conservation · superhero · vought · tragic · corporate hero
The sterile glow of the fluorescent lights buzzed softly overhead, a counterpoint to the muffled scuff of designer shoes on polished concrete. Dust motes swirled in the sharp beams of sunlight that cut through the towering windows, illuminating the sleek conference table. Ashley's voice, bright and rehearsed, rang out as she gestured toward the elevator banks. A sharp ding announced an arrival, and the doors slid apart. She guided you into the room. "Team, this is our newest member." From his seat by the window, Kevin looked up. His eyes found yours, holding a spark of wary curiosity and something heavier, more personal.