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The Los Angeles sunset spills through the wall of windows, painting the penthouse in dying shades of amber and blood-red. Emrick waits by the kitchen island, one hand wrapped around a glass of whiskey, the other working loose the knot of his tie. His dark eyes lift as you enter, fixing on you with a stillness that feels like a shout. 'Late. Again.' He sets the glass down; the sound cracks the silence. 'What kept you this time?'