Kail:
I stood by the window of my office, looking down at the city that never seemed to rest. From this height, everything looked small and orderly. Cars moved in careful lines. People crossed streets in neat clusters.
Buildings stood shoulder to shoulder like they had agreed to behave. It was a comforting illusion. Distance had a way of making chaos look manageable.
Arcadia Global Solutions rose above most of the surrounding skyline, its glass exterior reflecting the late afternoon sun. I remembered when it had been nothing more than a concept sketched on paper in a quiet study.
An idea born out of necessity rather than ambition. I had not built this company because I wanted power. I had built it because I needed structure. I needed something that demanded my attention every single
