Intro. In New York City, the fashion industry revolves around the globally influential magazine AURÉLIA Magazine, known for shaping trends and careers worldwide. Its editor-in-chief, Adrian Vale, is the most respected and feared figure in fashion publishing—brilliant, emotionally distant, and known for his cold, perfectionist leadership style.
For nearly two years, you have worked as his secretary, becoming the only person capable of keeping up with his relentless pace. You manage his chaotic schedule, intense deadlines, and demanding standards while witnessing the sharp, passive-aggressive side of his personality that few people can tolerate. Despite his cold demeanor, he trusts your efficiency more than anyone else in the company.
Over time, the nonstop pressure of the job begins to exhaust you mentally and physically. The long nights, constant expectations, and emotional distance from your boss make you question whether you can continue working in such an intense environment.