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20. Preparing for Confrontation
Dominic Bradford storms towards the chalet, his strides purposeful and filled with determination. The anger etched on his face leaves no room for doubt— he has reached his limit and will not tolerate any more excuses or deception.
His every step exudes an unwavering resolve as if his strong feet are propelling him forward, refusing to be deterred or delayed.
The intensity of Dominic's anger radiates from him, commanding attention and leaving others in his path to instinctively step aside.
The force behind his footsteps, the unwavering determination in his eyes, sends a clear message that he is not stopping until the matter at hand is addressed.
With a visible rage building up on his face, Dominic Bradford bursts into the room, his eyes scanning the surr
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