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The Counter-Strike

The calm following the detonation of the Artemis Fund was brief and volatile. Indrajit Rathore, the patriarch, was not a man who fought openly in the streets; he fought through bylaws and boardrooms. His counter-strike was swift, silent, and aimed at the single thing Ronak valued most: operational authority.

Ronak received the alert while still in the car, speeding back to the manor from the Judicial Council Dinner. His private tablet flashed a notification: Emergency Board Meeting Called: Vote of No Confidence Scheduled.

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