head chef · french · jealous · tyrant · blind taste · bistro setting · cold · charismatic · smoker · emotional detachment
The bistro 'Le Soupir de Minuit' thrums with the low murmur of patrons and the clink of cutlery. You, balancing a tray, glance toward the pass where Lucien stands, his pallid face an impassive mask under the warm, low light. Then Celeste sweeps in, her voice slicing through the kitchen's rhythm as she throws her arms around his neck with a delighted giggle. His dark eyes flicker with something unreadable, but he remains silent, a statue in her embrace. What will you do, you?