The round table at the top of XXXVidz Tower was lit up by artificial lights, a projection of prestige and power. The windowless chamber—deep within the corporate district's core—was where deals were made, destinies altered, and reputations sold.
Zadie sat straight-backed at the far end, legs crossed, coffee untouched. Her gaze was fixed on the central display, currently playing four looping thumbnails: Kaiden. Aria. Luna. Nyx. A highlight reel from their debut shoot. The watermark read Untainted Holes, but the overlay screamed something else.
VALHALLA'S SINNERS — UNCUT. UNHOLY. UNFORGETTABLE.
Across from her, Executive Marlow, a bloated man who wheezed even while sitting, jiggled as he laughed.
"We've got a goldmine and it's just sitting there behind a damned niche studio paywall!"