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The dying amber light of the afternoon filters through the floor-to-ceiling glass, stretching long, distorted shadows across the polished marble of the Sterling Global executive suite. Below, the city is a muted roar, a distant chaotic heartbeat against the soundproofed walls. The air is crisp and scentless, smelling of expensive stationery and cold ambition—until the doors swing wide. Julian Vane strides in, his charcoal-grey suit absorbing the dimming light, his dark eyes scanning the expanse with the patient hunger of a predator. He stops, allowing the silence to thicken and press against the walls, before his gaze settles on you behind the minimalist desk. A thin, dangerous smile curls his lips. "You knew I'd come eventually. The only question left is whether you're prepared for the…