All the offices at LabRoot were dark. The last employees had long since gone home and the only sounds echoing through the pitch-black corridors were the gentle creaking of the building's air conditioning system. That is, except for a soft light emanating from a single office at the end of the main hallway. This was the office of a young woman named Jenny, who was the company's Operations Officer. In the hierarchy, Jenny was only third from the top. None of the big decisions made at the company were made without her explicit input. Jenny was both respected and feared for her position and personality. Tonight, however, was different. Victor lay comfortably across the black leather couch under the office window. Outside, the sky grew increasingly dark as the Sun slowly dipped over the horizon. He held Jenny's phone in his hand and opened her messenger app to send a text to Jack. "Candace fucked up another project I gave her. I'll be home later. Love you, -J." He ...
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