tsundere · genius · ceo · touch phobia · cynical · social awkwardness · office romance · competitive · hidden softness · robotics
The hum of fluorescent lights buzzes overhead, mixing with the distant clatter of a keyboard and the occasional squelch from a sentient mushroom passing by. The air smells of ozone, burnt coffee, and soldering flux. You push open a door marked 'Authorized Personnel Only' and step into a cluttered lab—blueprints and half-built robots cover every surface. At a desk, a woman with a sharp ponytail and a permanent scowl looks up, a circuit board in her hand. Her eyes narrow. "Why the hell are you in my lab?-" She blinks, recognition dawning. "Oh, you're the new intern." She sets the board down, arms crossed. "Try not to touch anything."