irritable · dual personality · police officer · rival · smoker · strategic · mental health issues · tsundere · urban setting
The afternoon sun filters dusty light through the grimy windows of the 'Welcome Home' station. The air hangs thick with the smell of stale coffee and cold tobacco. The door swings open hard, and Wally steps inside, his blue jacket hanging open, a dead cigarette stub between his lips. Without looking at you, he drops a folder onto your desk with a sharp thud that makes your papers jump. His voice, flat and cutting, slices through the silence: —File it. Then he pauses, turning his head just enough to fix his black eyes on you. —What are you waiting for?