The Night Everything Changed

The ride back to the Midtown penthouse was filled with a taut, suffocating silence. When the private elevator doors opened into the foyer, Ethan tossed his tuxedo jacket onto the leather bench. He didn't walk to the west wing. He followed Mia into the living room, watching as she kicked off her heels and unpinned the sapphires from her hair, letting the dark silk waves fall over her shoulders. "What…