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I said. He told me. I sat down on the sofa and listened and when he finished I looked at the middle distance for a moment and thought about Room 14. Every Thursday at 4:00, The sessions before and after the line crossed, the building around us, corridors, staff rooms, the covered walkway, the inner courtyard visible through the window with the broken latch. The window with the broken latch. I looked at Gabriel. “The window,” I said. He looked at me. “The first session,” I said. “Before anything happened. You told me the window latch didn’t catch properly, that’s how you got in.” I held his gaze. “Which means the window was accessible from outside, from the courtyard.”

Tilting her head to the side, she rolled her seat towards the windows and carefully pulled the blinds up, revealing Manhattan below her. Sitting in front of the window, her eyes swept across the restaurant/cafe opposite her building. She could see the bold sign which displayed the words Debonair Burgers atop the rooftop with a little burger model at the side. Usually when it got dark, the sign would light up and the burger would be illuminated by neon lights.

The glow of the headlights illuminated brick buildings on either side, their windows dark and unwelcoming. “Damien,” Ethan started again, his voice lower this time, “if this is some kind of...” “It’s not.” Finally. The air was cooler here, the sounds of the city distant but present. I couldn't help the frown that settled over my lips once I looked out the window. I had parked in front of a narrow, unassuming storefront wedged between two larger buildings. The sign above the door read 'Mystic Trinkets' in faded gold letters, the paint peeling at the edges.

Jeff is always his most abusive when he is at his drunkest. I am standing by the large window that looks out over the street, my glass in my hand, watching the lights from the cars and streetlights, seeing a few people walking along the sidewalk, wondering what sort of people are out and about in the city this time of night. No one who is up to any good, not in this neighborhood. The street is so far down from where I am standing, they look a bit like ants, though not quite as small. Pollution from the street lights hides the stars. The sky is an inky black with not even one pinprick of light leaking through the haze from the city. At Braxton’s house, you can always see the stars. Here, it’s

POV: Siena Blake I stood quietly by the large floor-to-ceiling window in Lucian Voss’s office, my arms tightly crossed over my chest like I was holding myself together. My own reflection stared back at me in the glass, faint and pale, like a ghost of the woman I used to be. Behind me, the city looked calm and peaceful. Tall buildings stretched into the sky, their windows glowing with life, while the hum of traffic and the movement of people went on as usual.

I crossed back and looked over her shoulder. Eric Atwood’s Mystery Woman spotted at Atwood Holdings. Who is she really? A blurry photo, taken from the street. A woman’s silhouette in a high window, barely visible through the glass. It could have been anyone, but I knew that posture. I had watched that posture stand at my kitchen counter for three years, and I knew it from across a city block. Sabrina. In Eric Atwood’s building. In a corner office on the top floor. Alexis’s hand was shaking. I took the phone from her gently and saw the post again.

BRUCE. The city stretched beneath me from the top floor of the penthouse, glittering and alive, a pulsing grid of light and shadow. I stood by the window, the skyline reflected in the glass like a fractured mirror of my own thoughts. For days I had waited — not out of uncertainty, but precision. Timing was everything, and Freda Nyle had never been a woman to approach without calculation, at least from the little I knew about her and from what I had gathered.

Staying at the hospital room isn’t exactly a pleasant experience. The smell of disinfectants, medicine made me feel more gloomy. Sid walks me to the bed and then heads over to the window. She pushes the curtains open, allowing the sunlight to flood into the room. I squint my eyes to adjust to the bright afternoon light. I missed this so much. Sid stands in front of the window for a while, staring through it. I wonder if she’s lost in some thought. “Are you planning to be a poet or something?” I ask sarcastically. Sydney never is one to think so much. She always acts on impulse. One of her qualities that makes me admire her so much.

That told me everything about Tristan Rothschild’s intelligence network. His office was on the forty-seventh floor. The floor-to-ceiling windows showed Manhattan like a game board. The furniture was minimal and expensive. This is the kind of space designed so nothing distract you fron the person sitting behind the desk. He wasn’t sitting. He was standing at the window when I walked in, hands in his pockets, the kind of stillness that came from too much control. He didn’t turn around. “Close the door.” I did so quietly. I wasn’t here to perform submission but I also wasn’t stupid enough to announce myself.

Couples arguing over groceries. Real life. Brian noticed me watching through the window. “What?” “Nothing.” “Daphne.” I sighed.“I forgot people existed.” That earned a small laugh from him. “A dangerous side effect of becoming a billionaire.” “I’m serious.” “So am I.” The studio sat between a pharmacy and an old café. It was small, modest and forgettable. Exactly the kind of place nobody would notice. Which made it perfect. Until I saw the broken front window. The moment I step out of the vehicle, I knew something was wrong. Glass covered the pavement. The front door hung slightly open, one of the hinges was broken. Brian noticed it too. His entire posture changed instantly. Relaxed became a