A gritty, black-and-white film noir-inspired portrait of a young woman in a dimly lit 1940s detective office. She sits behind an old wooden desk, her fingers delicately holding a cigarette, its trail of smoke curling in the still air. Her sharp, confident gaze pierces through the shadows, illuminated only by the dramatic light from a single overhead desk lamp. She wears a tailored pinstripe suit, a subtle nod to classic femme fatale style, her red lipstick (the only color in the image) adding an irresistible contrast. The scene is rich with vintage details—a dusty typewriter, an open case file, a half-empty whiskey glass, all adding to the immersive atmosphere. The lighting is hard-edged, high-contrast chiaroscuro, with deep shadows enhancing the film-noir aesthetic, making the image feel like a lost frame from a classic Hollywood thriller. marrta