Inside the sanatorium, Finnick and Jonas walked along the polished corridors, led by a pair of nurses toward the private garden where the old patriarch was staying.They found him sitting alone in a quiet, sunlit corner, deeply focused on a solo game of chess, looking relaxed and free-spirited.“Dad,” Finnick called out, stepping onto the stone patio. “Enjoying some leisure time, I see.”The old man looked up from the chessboard, his eyes widening in sudden shock. “Finnick?!”Finnick took off his dark trench coat, draped it over the side of a garden chair, and sat down opposite his father, leaning back comfortably as he observed him.The patriarch cleared his throat, turning his attention back to his chess pieces. “You’ve been back in the country for weeks, and you only just now come to visit your old man?”Finnick looked off toward the manicured lawn. “I’m a busy man, Dad. Since returning, I’ve had to resolve countless inconsistencies and sheer incompetence within the company. I have
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