The city skyline glittered through the floor-to-ceiling windows of the CEO’s office, casting a soft glow over the sleek mahogany desk. Elena, the newly appointed CEO for Europe, leaned back in her leather chair, her tailored suit hugging her curves. The late hour had emptied the building, leaving only the hum of the city below and the faint scent of her jasmine perfume lingering in the air. A knock broke the silence. Marcus, her sharp-witted COO from London, stood in the doorway, his tie loosened and a bottle of vintage Bordeaux in hand. “Care to celebrate the quarter’s success?” he asked, his… فراءة المزيد