The business congress
I hated suits that weren’t mine.
The one I wore now—charcoal grey, expensive, borrowed from a boutique on Fifth Avenue thanks to a company stipend—fit perfectly. But it wasn’t me. It was a uniform. A disguise. Something to make me look like I belonged at the annual East Coast Business Congress.
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Chapters
1. The interview
2. Welcome to the jungle
3. The shark and the cub
4. Snakes in suites
5. Brooklyn nights
6. Later hours, long stares
7. Lines and challenges
8. The business congress
9. The weekend that changed everything
10. Back to the cold
11. Vince’s warning
12. First strike
13. Prove yourself again
14. Pressure builds
15. Fire and ice
16. Storm in the office
17. The Aftermath
18. Julia strikes
19. Broken pieces
20. Vince investigates
21. Target on her back
22. Burn notice
23. Sheffield
24. The Door Opens
25. Letters and Lemon Cake
26. Back to the City
27. The Proposal
28. Loose Ends
29. The Dinner Invitation
30. What We Keep
31. Revenir
32. The Interference
33. The Soft Return
34. What Comes After
35. The Final Move
36. Echoes of Before
37. Operation Disruption
38. Fault Lines
39. Trust or Treason
40. Between Light and Shadow
41. The Breaking Point
42. Eye of the Storm
43. The Countermove
44. After the Fire
45. The Final Move
46. Epilogue
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