The afternoon sun streamed through the panoramic glass of the sixty-fifth-floor corner office, casting warm, golden rectangles across the polished black granite desk. Clara sat in one of the leather visitor chairs, holding a crystal glass of sparkling water, watching Julian pace the room with quiet contemplation. On the center of the granite desk rested the original, signed *EXECUTIVE CONSULTING & SPECIAL LIAISON AGREEMENT*—the scandalous six-month contract Julian had presented…
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