The steamy taxi cab ride begins as the stepsiblings, Jack and Alice, settle in for their ride home. Eyeing each other seductively, they can't help but feel the tension between them. As the taxi rolls down the street, Jack decides to break the ice by lightly rubbing his leg against Alice's under the seat. She gasps at his audacity but finds herself secretly enjoying it.
As they continue to exchange flirtatious glances, the driver suddenly pulls over. Jack looks out the window to see what the hold-up is and is met with surprise when he sees that they've reached their destination - a luxury hotel suite. The driver explains that the fare had been paid in full by a mysterious benefactor.
Intrigued, Jack and Alice step out of the taxi into the lavish lobby. They exchange more heated gl anses, noticing how the red of Alice's dress contrasts with Jack's blue suit. The doorman greets them with a deep bow, and as they enter the elevator, Jack can't shake off the feeling that something strange is happening. The ride up to the penthouse feels longer than usual, and even though Alice keeps up a steady stream of small talk, Jack is preoccupied with thoughts of