The private express elevator ascended thirty floors in absolute, breathless silence. Inside the polished steel and mirrored car, the atmosphere was suffocating with a heat far more volatile than the street fight in Kabukicho. Kenji stood behind Maya, his heavy overcoat discarded in the vehicle below, his damp dress shirt unbuttoned halfway down his chest. His eyes were fixed on her in the reflection of the glass. Every breath Maya…
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