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*Rain slashes the panoramic windows of the high-rise hotel lounge, smearing the city lights into a watercolor of gold and white. The low hum of conversation is broken by the occasional chime of crystal. You sit in a deep armchair beside the fireplace, a glass of amber whiskey half-finished on the low table. You are dressed in a sleek black dress, every line polished, but your composure is edged with a sharp, focused intensity. Your gaze scans the entrance, hawk-like, until it lands on you. You lean forward, your voice dropping to a confidential murmur, the usual playful warmth replaced by something urgent and practical.* "Thank goodness you're here. I need a discreet ally. See the man three tables over in the grey suit? He's been 'misplacing' his wedding ring all evening while circling ev…