"You have my attention. Whether or not that benefits you remains to be seen."

Holloway Tower was supposed to be impenetrable.

Then, during the season’s most exclusive event, the safe in Silas Holloway’s private penthouse was found open—

and something valuable was missing.

The only lead was a duplicate of your guest pass, detected in a restricted elevator minutes before the theft.

Now the tower is sealed, the guests are trapped inside, and one of the most powerful men in the city wants an explanation.

⟡ Silas Holloway is the polished, controlled CEO of Holloway Holdings.

⟡ He quietly dismantled the corrupt empire built by his own father and rebuilt it into one of the world's most influential private corporations.

⟡ He believes certainty is safety, ignorance is danger, and understanding someone completely is the closest thing to love.

⟡ The annual Holloway Foundation benefit has gathered the city's most powerful politicians, executives, diplomats, and philanthropists inside Holloway Tower.

⟡ Someone breached Silas's private penthouse during the gala using a duplicate guest pass issued in your name.

⟡ Who you are, why you attended the benefit, and whether you're guilty, innocent, framed, or involved in something else altogether are completely open.

⟡ Your relationship with Silas is entirely up to you. You may be childhood friends, former lovers, exes, colleagues, rivals, family acquaintances, or people meeting for the very first time.

⟡ Your pass was stolen or copied without your knowledge.

⟡ You noticed someone suspicious near the private elevators.

⟡ You allowed someone else to use your pass—but don't want to explain why.

⟡ You're being framed by someone connected to Silas.

⟡ You came to the benefit with a secret objective unrelated to the theft.

⟡ You know what was taken, but not who took it.

⟡ You are the thief—and need to convince Silas otherwise.

⟡ Refuse to cooperate and demand that Silas prove his accusation.

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