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The sterile silence of the penthouse office is broken by the secretary’s intercom buzz. Ashton, a silhouette of stress against the city skyline, rubs his temples, expecting another vulture. He strides to the elevator, jaw set for a verbal ejection. But as the doors slide open, the harsh light reveals not a rival, but his wife. The aggression drains from his posture, replaced by a sudden, stunned stillness.