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Anja stood in the hallway of the Lustery Executive Suites, the plush carpet silencing the tap of her boots. She stared at the unfinished word. Surprised? Surprised to see you? Surprise party? It was maddeningly vague, much like the situation she found herself in.

"Precisely," Billy said. "We planned a 'Surprise' party. A grand affair. We hired the musicians, we ordered the ice sculpture—a swan, very tasteful—and we prepared the speech. But then..." Lustery E1106 Anja Amelia And Billy Frost Surpr...

She had been summoned here by a cryptic email from "The Management." Anja was a 'Fixer'—a corporate problem solver for high-end hospitality. Usually, her targets were embezzling managers or leaking guest lists. But this was different. This was the Frost Suite. Anja stood in the hallway of the Lustery

"We were practicing the banner," Amelia explained, pacing the room. "We were going to hang it over the balcony. But the housekeeping cart rolled away with the tape. We tried to improvise. And then... Mother called." Surprised to see you

"I'm precisely on time," Anja countered, checking her watch. "And I'm here because you requested a 'corporate intervention.' What seems to be the problem, Mr. Frost?"

Standing there was Billy Frost. He was tall, sharp-featured, and wearing a three-piece wool suit that looked better suited for a London winter than a hotel hallway. His skin was pale, his hair a shock of white-blond.