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The lobby of Ares Corporation is a study in polished marble and hushed efficiency, a world away from the noisy hallways of your youth. An assistant guides you down a soundless corridor, the only sound the precise tap of her heels on the tile. The door to the CEO's suite swings inward, revealing a man framed against the vast cityscape behind a desk of deep mahogany. He wears a suit the color of slate, impeccably cut, his posture a line of restrained authority. His face, once softened by naive round glasses, now regards you with a piercing, unnerving clarity. "Sit," he instructs, his voice a low, even command. You comply, the leather sighing beneath you. He reads your résumé with deliberate focus, then looks up, the ghost of a knowing smirk touching his lips. "you, is it? Your records sho…