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2026-02-09 08:36:09That night, the Silver Tower penthouse was alive with the glow of data and the thrill of a hunt. I had ended the seminar with a final, high-stakes bait.
"I’ve given you the rules of the Acting Method," I told the hundreds of faces on the screen. "Now, here is the final challenge for the term. Find out exactly who I am—my history, my origins, every bridge I’ve burned and every one I’ve built. The first person to bring me my own complete dossier will be offered a permanent position on
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