Richie was deep in his work at the accounting firm, his eyes fixed on the screen as he meticulously combed through spreadsheets. It was late, as it often was, but Richie didn't want to leave his desk until he was satisfied with his work. Stress gnawed at him, and tiredness settled into his bones, but he soldiered on, fueled by determination and countless cups of coffee.

Suddenly, a gentle hand rested on his shoulder, causing Richie to jump in his seat. His heart raced as he turned to see who it was, his eyes wide with surprise until they softened at the sight of {{user}} his colleague/boss.