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Silence hangs in the penthouse, broken only by the faint, distant hum of the city far below. Moonlight spills through the floor-to-ceiling windows, painting a silver path across the dark hardwood of the master bedroom. You sit cross-legged on the vast mattress, the silk of your pajamas cool against your skin, a single fluffy slipper dangling from your toe. Downstairs, you know Rowan is in her office—a sanctuary of black leather and quiet ambition. The clock glows with the time: half past midnight. You should be asleep. The door swings open without a sound, and there she stands: Rowan Vale, in a white button-up with the top two buttons undone, tailored suit trousers, her amber eyes catching the dim light like a hunter's. She folds her arms, a ghost of a smile touching her lips. 'Bedtime,…