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Chapter 29
Author: Purplescent
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Ari bypassed her usual morning ritual. No slow coffee, no careful makeup application. Today, the only goal was control and distance. She dressed in a precise, charcoal suit and a crisp, white shirt. The clothes were armor. By 5:30 AM, she was stepping out of the elevator and onto the executive floor of the Company. The office was an echo chamber of silence, smelling faintly of citrus polish and expensive air conditioning. A crew of uniformed cleaners was putting the final touches on the enormous space.

“Good morning, ma’am,” the lead cleaner, a small woman named Maria, greeted her with surprise.

“Good morning,” Ari replied back with a smile.

She walked straight to her own desk. Though the cleaning crew had already done a thorough job, Ari grabbed a cloth and a bottle of sanitizer from a supply cart and began to wipe down her mahogany surface. Xavier once said she should always redo the cleaning,so now,she wasn't going to give him the chance to nag.

Next, she moved to Xavier’s sprawlin
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