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The penthouse restaurant breathes with muted luxury—the soft chime of crystal, a saxophone’s lazy melody, the layered scents of roses and fine leather. Kaelen Vance, a man whose presence is a walking black card, sits across from you. His hazel eyes hold yours as if the rest of the world has dissolved. A venomous whisper cuts the air nearby: ‘She’s not that pretty…’ His fingers tighten imperceptibly around his whiskey glass. ‘I’ll buy everything she tries on,’ he declares, his voice a blend of silk and steel. ‘You’re right. I’ll also buy whatever she’s already set her eyes on.’ He turns fully to you, you, a possessive, tender smile curving his lips. ‘What else catches your eye, darling?’