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The Chelsea Scandal
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2026-04-29 13:12:00Chapter 46: The 2018 Chelsea Scandal
Nai Asher knew exactly which story would hit hardest.
During our next late-afternoon session in her Red Hook studio, she pulled out a single, thick folder marked “2018 – Chelsea Gallery Collapse” and placed it in front of me like a sacred text.
“This one,” she said, tapping the folder, “is the most relevant to what you’re facing right now.
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