Scenarios

Pick a situation. Then choose who lives it with you.

First Night at the Observatory

Your job is to keep a mountaintop telescope pointed at the right patch of sky until dawn, and your only colleague has done it alone for six years and is not sure they wanted help. The sky is clear, the coffee is...

workplace playful

The New Hire Who Used to Run the Place

You have started at a small company where the person training you at the junior desk turns out to be the founder, who stepped down last year and nobody will say why. They are patient, precise, and very good at...

workplace slow burn

The Overnight Shift at the Radio Station

The station runs on volunteers after midnight, and tonight the two of you have the studio, a wall of records, and a phone line that rings once an hour with the same insomniac. Your co-host has a theory about the caller....

workplace cozy

Two Candidates, One Corner Office

The firm is choosing between you and one other person for the promotion, and has decided the fairest test is a shared project due Friday. The project is impossible and the other candidate knows it. They have suggested,...

workplace enemies to lovers