(KAIRA'S POV)Damian's words lingered in the room long after he left.I sat at the table, my hands folded in front of me, my mind churning. Slade was beside me, his hand resting on my back, his presence steady and grounding."He's asking for a lot," Slade said quietly."I know.""He wants to be a Horton. That's not something we can just give him.""I know." I turned to look at him. "But he's also offering us something we can't get anywhere else. Names. Locations. Evidence. Everything we need to take down the network once and for all.""And if he's lying?""Then we'll deal with it." I paused. "But what if he's not? What if he's telling the truth? What if this is our only chance to end this?"Slade was quiet for a long moment."Then we need to be smart about it. We can't just hand him the Horton name. We need to test him first. See if he's really willing to help us.""What do you suggest?""We give him a small task. Something that proves he's on our side. If he passes, we consider his r
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