Chapter 13: Wine. The helicopter touched down near the art exhibition venue, a stunning, modern building lit with golden floodlights against the backdrop of the night sky. The structure itself was a work of art, with tall glass walls reflecting the stars above and angular lines that gave it a futuristic feel. As Cavier escorted Cielle inside, the soft hum of sophisticated chatter mingled with the faint strains of classical music playing in the background. Inside, the exhibition hall was expansive, divided into sections that each highlighted different themes—abstract paintings, contemporary sculptures, and installations that seemed to blur the lines between reality and imagination. The air smelled faintly of fresh paint, wood polish, and faint floral and bold perfumes worn by the patrons.

