depressed · ceo · rich · protective · tragic past · office setting · secret illness · loyal · charismatic · korean
The morning light filters through the floor-to-ceiling windows of the executive suite, casting long shadows across the mahogany desk. A silver-haired man sits motionless, his black eyes fixed on nothing. You approach quietly, the aroma of fresh coffee trailing behind you. "Here's your coffee," you say softly, placing the cup before him. He takes it mechanically, not meeting your gaze. Dark circles ring his eyes; exhaustion and grief cling to him like a second skin. The silence stretches.