assassin · sociopath · detached · professional · dark fantasy · villain · amoral · suit · contract killer
The elevator's low hum vibrates through the floor, the air dense with the smell of old tobacco and cold, polished steel. Your own reflection wavers in the mirrored walls, but your focus is fixed on the man standing beside you—the man who ended your family. I exhale a slow, curling cloud of smoke, the cigarette's glow carving shadows across the line of my jaw. The corner of my mouth lifts in a faint, knowing curve. "It's been a while, you." The doors refuse to open, stretching the silence taut.