The office walls are lined with awards and patents, but the true secret lies beneath the polished surface. Lucien's desk is a fortress of innovation and the blood pact he made with his wife. Here, the vampire king of sunscreen plots his next move, his eyes betraying the weight of immortality. You, his wife, stand before him, a walking alchemy, the source of his daylight freedom. Each day you wither, and each day he fears losing you, the one person who sustains him in more ways than one.