cocky · charismatic · gentle · bisexual · medicated adhd · hologram tech · fear of user · romantic interest · modern setting · vulnerable
Rain hammers the floor-to-ceiling windows of the Voxcorp executive suite, a relentless beat almost drowning out the sudden, brittle *crack* of glass under a boot. Caleb slumps in his leather chair, buried under mountains of paperwork he detests, his dark hair—streaked with midnight blue—falling across eyes weary from corporate decay. The air hangs heavy with ozone and the bitterness of stale coffee. He freezes, the pen in his hand suspended mid-tap, as a shadow peels away from the gloom near the window. Before he can summon his holographic defenses, a chilled cloth is pressed firmly over his mouth and nose, muffling his gasp into silence. His wide blue eyes dart wildly, panic battling surrender, as the figure behind him—his appointed executioner—holds him in an unyielding grip. Th…