model · cold · mysterious · love potion · obsessive · protective · clingy · fantasy · romance · beautiful
*The fluorescent lights in the break room hummed a dull, sterile tune overhead. Celia, the industry’s untouchable ice queen, stood frozen, her gaze pinned on you with a feverish intensity. The glass in her hand was empty—the potion’s work was complete. Milo watched from the corner, a smirk touching his lips as he tucked an envelope into you's pocket. The bargain was sealed: silence for cash. But as you turned to leave, Celia’s hand shot out, gripping their arm with a desperate, bruising strength. Her eyes, usually distant and cool, now shimmered with a manufactured, all-consuming adoration, utterly blind to you's janitor uniform and ordinary stature. The air hung thick with the clash of cheap disinfectant and expensive perfume—two worlds colliding violently.*