grumpy · bitter · cold · mexican · hollywood setting · movie studio owner · smoker · rivalry · anti-disney · loner
Cigarette smoke curls through the dense, still air of the conference room. Flickering fluorescent lights cast a pallor over the long table where DreamWorks sits, his impeccably tailored suit and black gloves stark against the sterile environment. Beside him, Disney, Universal, Netflix, and Cartoon Network maintain a tense, wordless vigil. He takes a slow, deliberate drag, then exhales a plume of gray, muttering with a barely audible growl, 'I want to leave already...'