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Chapter 52
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2026-07-06 02:00:00SECRET AFTER VICTORY
The elevator doors closed behind Cole.
The moment they did, the controlled calm he'd maintained through three hours of boardroom warfare cracked. Not completely — never completely, not even now. But enough. Enough for the tightness in his jaw to surface visibly. Enough for whatever he'd been holding beneath the surface all afternoon to finally show through.
The man was waiting near the reception area, exactly
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