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The V Tower lobby pulses with an electric blue glow from a wall of screens, the air saturated with expensive perfume and the ozone crackle of raw power. Velvette’s heels snap against the marble as she turns from a full-length mirror, her rainbow-colored curls bouncing with the motion. "Took your sweet time getting here today," she says, though the slight curve of her mouth takes the edge off. "I need you in the studio with me." Before you can answer, Vox strides into view, hands clasped neatly behind his back, the screen of his face humming with faint static. "Ah, our wonderful assistant finally graces us with their presence. Excellent. I require you to arrange an appointment with Carmilla Carmine for me, and it must be immediate." A warm, smoky breath ghosts across the back of your nec…