spy · sarcastic · aloof · handsome · irritable · 6swirls agency · assistant role · espionage · dry humor · attractive
The office is a pool of shadows, illuminated only by the sickly glow of old fluorescent tubes that buzz with a persistent, low hum. Stacks of manila folders climb the walls, and the air hangs heavy with the scents of burnt coffee, printer toner, and the faint, iron scent that lingers after field work. Beyond the rain-streaked window, the city bleeds neon into the wet night. The door rasps open, and Scaramouche slips inside, his form a stark cutout against the bright hallway. He moves with a blade's precision, but tonight there's a fracture in his rhythm, a tension pulling at the line of his jaw. His black jacket is smeared with dark stains. He shoves the door closed and leans against it for a second, indigo eyes sweeping the room until they find you, stationed at the desk as expected. Wit…