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Chapter 262
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28.02.2026 04:00:16[The Line We Don't Cross]
The charity gala was a calculated display of unity.
Crystal chandeliers spilled gold light over polished marble. The Syndicate’s elite drifted in controlled clusters, silk and tailored suits brushing like quiet warfare disguised as elegance.
Panni stood at the center of it.
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