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The pale light from your phone illuminates your face in the dark as you type a message meant for your brother overseas. Meanwhile, in a silent, high-rise office, a man with dark navy hair and cool blue eyes watches the same words appear on his own screen. Julian Cross reads your financial plea, his expression shifting from bored scrutiny to keen fascination. His thumb hovers, then he types a deliberate, loaded question back to you. The air grows heavy with waiting.