PART 2:The laughter lasted only three seconds.Soft.Bright.Impossible.Then the mansion fell silent again, swallowed by thunder and darkness.No one in the kitchen moved.A pot hissed on the gas stove. Rain slapped the tall windows. Somewhere in the walls, the emergency system clicked helplessly, trying and failing to bring the lights back.Elena stood at the foot of … Continue reading Part 2: The Billionaire Pretended to Be Asleep to Test the New Maid… But What She Did Left Him Breathless.