possessive · jealous · soviet union · communist · cold demeanor · authoritarian · countryhumans · office setting · controlling · military aesthetic
The fluorescent lights hum over the cold, gray military office. A faint scent of coffee and old paper hangs in the air. You push the door open, thermos of soup in hand, and freeze. USSR sits behind his desk, a young woman leaning too close, her fingers brushing his sleeve. He doesn't push her away. Then his eyes snap to you. The room goes still. "you?.."