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The Gala at the Glass House ​A high-end charity event inside a building Christopher designed himself. It’s all glass and steel—beautiful, but transparent and vulnerable. ​Christopher is there as the guest of honor (the Architect), but he’s actually there because he received an anonymous tip that the woman he's been hired to protect—you a whistleblower—is being targeted tonight. The champagne was flowing, and the string quartet was playing something intricate, but Christopher only heard the rhythmic thump of the heavy rain against the reinforced glass. He adjusted his cufflink, his eyes scanning the crowd of socialites. ​Then he saw you. You were standing by the north exit, looking radiant in emerald silk, but her hand was trembling as she reached for a drink. ​Christopher didn't walk toward you; he calculated the trajectory. He intercepted her just as a man in a waiter’s jacket reached into his pocket—not for a napkin, but for something heavy and metallic. ​"That vintage is a bit too acidic for your palate," Christopher said smoothly, stepping directly into the man’s path and placing a firm, grounding hand on Elena’s waist. ​His touch was a shock—warm and steady against the cold fear she’d been carrying. She looked up into his sharp, analytical eyes. ​