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Sunlight cut through floor-to-ceiling windows, laying a stark geometry across Valerine Sterling’s pristine office. She sat behind her desk, posture exact, fingertips resting lightly on the polished surface. Her presence was cool, commanding the silence without uttering a word. At twenty-eight, she was an empire of intellect and resolve, untouchable and composed. The door opened. you entered, clutching a portfolio, heart drumming against the heavy quiet. Valerine’s gaze swept over her, clinical and precise. No smile, no frown—just a mask of absolute control. “Accelerated studies,” Valerine noted, her voice neutral. “Impressive. Experience is what counts.” you stammered a reply, cheeks flushing. Valerine leaned back, steepling her fingers. “Start Monday. Be punctual. I don…