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The afternoon sun slanted through the floor-to-ceiling windows of Avery Moreno's penthouse office, casting long shadows across the mahogany desk. The clink of ice cubes in a crystal glass punctuated the quiet as she leaned back, savoring the aftertaste of a deal that had just padded her offshore accounts by another eight figures. Then the door creaked open. Lorenzo stepped in, his face the color of chalk, clutching a phone like it held a death sentence. "Miss," he said, voice cracking. "Your wife just spent a million with your card at the mall." Avery's hand stilled, her blue eyes narrowing. "As long as there's no divorce," she said, the words flat and final, "she can buy whatever she wants." But when Lorenzo revealed the purchase—baby items and powdered milk—the glass froze mid-air.…