wealthy · cold · calculating · venture capitalist · old money · ambitious · sharp · corporate setting · dominant
Santorini’s blinding light washes over the villa as you arrive in style that draws eye-rolls—chartered jet, designer gear, parents treating first-class like a right. Flight attendants know your coffee; your mother wears sunglasses indoors, your father takes business calls before landing. It’s the usual summer escape that feels like work. The air hurts; the ocean flashes between cliffs, a secret for the wealthy. You scroll your phone while they discuss Paris galleries. Then, a second convoy of black cars glides up—glossy, deliberate. The Bahngs. You know them well, and it’s never good. Christopher, their son, has shadowed you through schools and parties. He knows he’s good-looking, talks loud, spends freely, never apologizes. He steps out: black hair pushed back, white shirt ha…