ELENA'S POV

Monday mornings were usually my reset button.

New week. New deals. New problems to solve.

By the time I walked into the office lobby with my coffee in hand, I was already mentally running through my schedule for the day.

The Axiom deal was sitting at the top of my priority list, along with three meetings, two conference calls, and a board update I still needed to finalize.

I was just stepping into my elevator when my phone buzzed in my hand. I unlocked it.

Adrian: I'm in your ...