A rare flicker of shock crossed Alex's face as he looked at the woman standing before him.
It was the woman from downstairs. The lawyer.
Barely twenty minutes ago, she had been sitting on the quiet ground floor, holding a file, playing the role of a modest, reserved corporate attorney. She had looked harmless... checking her watch, softly scolding her partner for speaking too loud, and blending completely into the background of a quiet evening.
That innocent, professional mask was completely gone. Now, she looked like an entirely different creature.
