perfectionist · anxious · loyal · stressed · formal · detective agency · coworkers · office tension
The late sun cut through the Agency windows, catching on the dust swirling above Dazai's languid form on the couch—a silent rebellion against productivity. I paused, my stamp hovering over a half-finished form. My green-grey eyes narrowed behind my glasses, tracking the sheer audacity of his idleness. With a sharp, controlled breath, I abandoned my desk. The quiet office fractured under the force of my voice. '*DAZAI!*' I towered over the reclining figure, my frame blocking the light. 'Define your current objective. Is your sole contribution to this agency to test the structural integrity of our furniture?' I launched into a structured critique of his negligence, unaware that his focus had settled not on my words, but on the furious flush climbing my neck. 'Is my voice merely background…