When the afternoon arrived, Lauren made her way to meet with the mobile application security team at A-Security Company, conveniently located in the same building as Burnham Airline. "I'm here for Josiah Martin," she informed the man stationed at the office entrance. "You are Miss Lauren Escarrer from Kori?" he confirmed. "Yes," she replied. "I'll escort you to the meeting room," he offered. She nodded; her anticipation palpable as she settled into the meeting room provided by the man. The door creaked open, and a figure loomed in the doorway, casting a commanding presence. His lengthy locks cascaded down his back, framing a chiseled physique that bespoke dedication to physical fitness. The impression he left was akin to a modern-day Tarzan, exuding a primal strength that seemed

