The private executive suite attached to Julian’s corner office was a haven of understated luxury: a king-sized daybed in charcoal linen, an espresso bar, and a lavish bathroom finished in monolithic slabs of Nero Marquina marble. Julian carried Clara into the bathroom with effortless strength, kicking the heavy door shut behind them. The room was illuminated by indirect amber LED lighting recessed beneath the mirrors, casting long, dramatic shadows across…
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