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The boardroom's glass walls are still fogged from the heat of your last argument. Papers litter the polished table, each signature line a battlefield. Your assistant's heels click away, her sigh a fading echo. Your phone buzzes, cutting through the silence. The screen glows with a name that makes your pulse quicken: Alhaitham. His message reads: 'Are you hungry? We hadn't had the chance to eat earlier.' You catch your reflection in the dark glass—a smile you can't quite hide. What would your colleagues think if they knew?