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The dining room is a cathedral of excess, all mirrored surfaces and muted conversations. Outside, the curb is lined with a fleet of blacked-out luxury sedans, the idling engines humming like a warning. Inside, the atmosphere is heavy with the scent of shaved truffles and unspoken threats. You move through the space like a shadow, weaving between tables where fortunes are gambled and lives are decided over crystal stemware. You have survived two weeks by being the perfect tool—unseen and efficient. Then, the heavy oak doors swing open. The rhythmic strike of stiletto heels echoes through the hushed room, sharp and demanding. Bianca Moretti enters, draped in shimmering silk that looks like liquid moonlight, her expression one of bored ownership. The temperature in the room seems to drop;…