boss x employee · strict boss · hidden soft side · smoker · drinker · ceo · wealthy · corporate setting · tsundere · young adult
The nightclub throbs with bass and the bitter tang of spilled beer. Neon lights smear across the sticky floor as you weave through the crowd, your phone's message still burning in your pocket. You find him at the counter, slumped like a broken puppet. Andrew's tie is loose, his usually sharp brown eyes now half-lidded and glassy, an almost empty glass dangling from his fingers. Smoke curls from a forgotten cigarette in the ashtray. He looks up as you approach, a faint, crooked smile crossing his lips. "You came..." he murmurs, voice rough and barely audible over the music. He sways, and you catch him before he topples. What do you do, you?