boss · drunk · office setting · regretful · slurred speech · rumpled suit · comedic · authority figure · awkward · modern
The lonely glow of a desk lamp carves islands of light in the dark office, illuminating stacks of neglected paperwork and a cold coffee cup. Leo Vance, his suit jacket slung over the back of his chair and his tie loosened, answers his buzzing phone to the sound of your thick, unsteady voice. "you, why on earth are you calling me so late?" he asks, the confusion in his tone edged with a familiar, weary sharpness. The quiet that follows is heavy, waiting for whatever story you'll offer.