Chapter One Hundred and Ninety TwoThe elevator doors closed smoothly, cutting off the low hum of voices from the ground floor, and for a brief moment, it was just Damien, Victor, and the security guard standing a step behind them. The quiet inside the elevator felt different from outside. Not tense, not uncomfortable. Just contained.Victor was the first to break it.He let out a small chuckle, shaking his head as he adjusted the files in his hand. “I don’t think I’ve ever seen anything like that before,” he said, glancing sideways at Damien.Damien raised a brow slightly, not fully looking at him yet. “Like what?”Victor gave him a look, one that clearly said he already knew the answer. “You really didn’t notice?” he asked, amused. “Those women downstairs? Their eyes were practically following you like they forgot what they were doing.”Damien huffed a quiet breath, the corner of his mouth lifting slightly. “You’re exaggerating.”“I’m really not,” Victor replied, his tone light but
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