ALVAH Today followed the usual Monday routine for me. It consisted of meetings, phone calls, and significant decision-making, all part of my role as the CEO of my company. During my absence, I entrusted Liam with handling essential tasks, relying on him to notify me about any pressing matters. However, today proved different as I found it difficult to concentrate on my responsibilities. My thoughts continually wandered back to the mysterious woman I encountered a few weeks ago. I couldn't fathom why her presence lingered so persistently in my mind. After all, she was supposed to be just a brief distraction, a momentary escape from the pressures of my life. I attempted to refocus my attention on the urgent reports before me, but her face lingered in my mind, a vivid image that wouldn't