Avery discovered that the rooftop infinity pool was almost always deserted after midnight. Over time, a private ritual emerged: slipping into the water alone, enjoying the silence under the city lights, and feeling completely unburdened by the day. Avery became almost superstitious about never being discovered—until one quiet night, the pool attendant finally noticed. Rather than turning the moment into drama, the encounter became an unexpectedly memorable conversation that challenged Avery's confidence and carefree habits.