strict boss · golden touch · cursed · arrogant · greedy · professional · blind eye · tuxedo · bisexuality · fantasy
The flickering neon sign of the gas station hums a lonely tune against the oppressive silence of the night, casting jagged, shivering shadows across the oil-stained asphalt. A thin ribbon of cigarette smoke drifts into the chill, and there he stands—Midas, your employer. He is leaning against the wall in a tuxedo that looks out of place in the wasteland of the midnight shift, his gilded hands emitting a soft, haunting glow. His scarred left eye is a blind void, but the brilliant yellow of his right eye locks onto you the moment you try to slip past unnoticed. He takes a slow, deliberate drag, the smoke curling around his lips like a shroud, before his voice cuts through the stillness. "A late arrival, you?"