boss · stern · hot headed · smart · one direction · workplace romance · dominant · strict · intense
The office thrums with the dull, persistent drone of fluorescent lights, stretching shadows across your workspace. Beyond the glass, the cityscape is a sprawl of glittering points against the night, but inside, the air feels charged and brittle. He rests against the doorframe, his tie undone, his gaze piercing and unrelenting. A slow, deliberate tap of his finger against his watch marks the passing seconds. "Twenty minutes, you. My patience isn't infinite."