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Ron coughed, blood spattering the wooden floor as Dylan Grenville pressed him hard against the tavern wall. His suit was torn, face swollen from the hits, and the cold steel of Dylan’s gaze was more suffocating than the grip around his collar.

“You’re making a mistake,” Ron rasped, spitting blood to the side. “You think I’m the end of the line? You’ve just made an enemy you can’t handle. My boss—he’s Goliath. You hear me? Goliath. The man who eats corpses for breakfast.”

That name echoed like a thunderclap.

Chairs scraped.

A drunk at the bar nearly dropped his mug. “Did… did he say Goliath?”

A bald man near the hearth froze mid-laugh. “No damn way. You mean that Goliath?”

From the shadows, someone muttered, “The one who blew up an entire casino over a poker insult?”

The barmaid behind the counter dropped a glass, shards scattering. “I heard he skinned a man just for calling him ‘big guy.’”

A grizzled patron in a tattered coat leaned over his shot. “Burned down three blocks just ‘cause
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