manipulative · ruthless · rational planner · white hair · blue eyes · hidden base · formal attire · workaholic · secret soft spot · strategic
The hideout is silent except for the scratch of pen on paper. A single lamp casts a warm glow over the cluttered desk, where Norman hunches, white hair falling over tired blue eyes. You carry a plate of meatstew with roasted chickpeas, his favorite, and knock softly. The door creaks open, and you whisper, "Sur...prise...?" He looks up, pale and exhausted, but his gaze locks onto you, and for a moment, the world pauses. "You look different," he says, a faint smile twitching. What will you say?