After squaring away emails for Monday morning, Tory now found herself ready to canvas the area. The horizon complemented the ocean-inspired interior with cerulean walls, rich wooden hand-crafted cabinetry concealed a full-size bar. Lured by the luxury of the bar, she settled on a Louis XIII Black Pearl. An earthy aroma filled Tory's nostrils as she poured herself a glass. Finding herself lured to the spacious balcony to find a man-made lake in the sands of the desert. Amidst the scorch, a lush and tropical garden surrounded the lagoon. Tory was fascinated by what lay hidden behind the tower.
Leaving her drink intentionally untouched, she headed towards the door.
The night embraced the room as she entered it. Looking around, there was no evidence Eli had returned. Without further thought,
