Elias Vale PovThe chair’s bet remained the same: that we would rather write the second line ourselves than watch the first child become the collection point for a debt we had never agreed to owe.Halvorsen came to the suite in the morning the way he had promised—no formal wing movement, no rumor-shaped crisis, only a physician and a quiet room.Rowan was checked first. Solid. Strong. Past the suppressant in every measure that mattered. The tighter shadow around him was a political weight, not a medical one. Halvorsen said so plain, so the bond would not turn caution into imagined sickness. Then he checked the early second life with the same exact calm. Numbers still in healthy range. Stress markers higher than he liked, still not a break. Load limits stayed firm. Public refusal rooms stayed off my list. Kael would carry the outer wall. I would carry the private one.“You can hold this,” Halvorsen said when he closed his notes. “If the house keeps the heir’s danger from becoming the
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