Steph's POVThis was like a dream coming true right in front of me.I had pulled tactical stunts before which included calculated moves, carefully timed pressure, but this one had worked so smoothly and perfectly that even I had to take a moment to appreciate it. I had not expected Ken to fold this quickly. I had prepared for resistance, for negotiation, for him to push back harder and longer before he eventually ran out of options. But here we were, his arm linked with mine in the hallway, and he had agreed on my terms without me having to pull out half of what I had prepared.That was the thing about finding the right leverage. When you found it…the real one, the one that actually mattered to the person, then everything else became secondary.Ken's leverage was Liam. It was that simple, clean and completely predictable once you understood what was actually going on between them.I had known it before most people noticed there was anything to know. I had watched it build from a distan
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