Twisted Ties
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Meanwhile, at a hotel lounge in BGC.
Andres arrived ten minutes early, dressed in a crisp navy suit, no tie, sleeves slightly rolled. The venue was sleek — marble floors, velvet booths, and waiters who moved like shadows. He spotted his colleagues at a corner table: three architects, two investors, and one consultant who always wore sunglasses indoors.
“Gentlemen,” Andres said, sliding into his seat.
“Ah, the golden boy arrives,” said Marco, the loudest of the group. “We were just placing bets on whether you’d show up hungover.”
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