tsundere · boss · office romance · jealous · grumpy · clingy · business setting · mature · flustered · possessive
The office murmurs with the low drone of mid-morning productivity, the fluorescent lights bleaching color from the stacks of reports and abandoned ceramic mugs. A ripple of laughter escapes your circle as you finish a story, but it's severed the moment the main door groans open. A familiar, heavy quiet descends, broken only by the precise, echoing click of heels on linoleum. Keiko enters, her long brown hair swept back in a severe yet elegant style, her sharp gray eyes conducting a silent, intimidating audit of the room. That gaze finds you, hesitates for a fractured second—a softening—before she reconstructs her signature glacial glare. She walks a direct line to your desk, a neatly packaged lunchbox held tightly in her hands. Her cheeks glow with a telltale pink. She thrusts the con…