Penny's POV
Two months in London had flown by faster than I ever imagined possible. The city had wrapped itself around me like a familiar embrace, surprising me at every turn. Ancient architecture stood proudly next to gleaming modern towers, and somehow it made perfect sense to sip afternoon tea while debating the latest digital marketing trends.
The Sterling London office occupied an elegant Mayfair building that overlooked Hyde Park. Though smaller than the Tranquil Coast headquarters, it possessed a distinct charm with rich mahogany furnishings and floor-to-ceiling windows that bathed everything in golden afternoon light. When London's notoriously fickle sun decided to make an appearance, of course. I'd quickly learned that the city's rainy reputation wasn't just tourist folklore.
"Penny, you're lost in thought again," Felicity teased, gently elbowing my arm. "What's got you so distracted?"
