The penthouse sat high above the city, wrapped in glass and light.Emily stood near the window, arms folded, watching the glow of traffic far below. Everything felt unreal - the height, the silence, the soft hum of luxury. The room smelled clean and expensive, like money and calm had been bottled and sprayed into the air.“This is insane,” she muttered.Damien stood a few steps behind her, loosening his jacket. “It’s safe.”“You don’t know that.”“I do,” he said. “If you go back to your place, they’ll find you. Here, they won’t.”She turned to face him. “So I’m just supposed to trust you?”He met her gaze evenly. “Yes.”She laughed once, sharp and humorless. “You really think that’s enough?”“I’m a good man,” he said simply.Emily stepped closer. “Good men don’t have people with guns chasing them through the city and trying to kill them.”“I’m telling you,” Damien said, his voice calm but firm. “I don’t know who those people were.”She studied him for a moment, searching for cracks. T
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