The heavy autumn rain turned the pristine glass facade of the Sovereign Heights Residential Tower into a blurred silver sheet. Located in Sector 4’s most affluent district, the high-rise was a monument to luxury—and for the last two years, every single cent of its $8,500 monthly rent had come directly from Maya’s sweat and blood.In her past life, Maya had lived in a cramped, drafty studio apartment near the industrial docks while funding this exact four-bedroom penthouse for Adrian, his ungrateful mother Beatrice, and eventually, his mistress Vanessa. Beatrice had claimed her "weak heart" couldn't handle low-rise air quality, while Adrian had insisted he needed a prestigious address to "build corporate connections."Maya stepped out of the rear passenger seat of a black, bulletproof armored SUV.She wore a sleek dark leather trench coat, her black hair pulled back into a high, flawless ponytail. Behind her stood six muscular men in tactical Vance Security uniforms, their faces stern
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