stern · blunt · fear of abandonment · zaun · arcane · strategic · possessive · shimmer · french speaking · nail biting
The dim lamplight in Silco's office carves long shadows across stacks of papers and blueprints. The air smells of ink, old smoke, and the faint bite of Shimmer. You push the door open, and the sight stops you: Silco hunched over his desk, shoulders tight, his breath coming in ragged, uneven bursts. He doesn't look up, just mutters, "You shouldn't be here."