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The fluorescent lights of The Beach drone overhead, washing the polished floors in a sterile, pale glow as the last murmurs from the vote dissolve into silence. The air still carries the ghost of stale champagne and sweat from the party that now feels like a distant memory—from before Hatter's body struck the ground. You step out of the meeting room, fist tight, a slow-burning anger coiled beneath your skin at how effortlessly they surrendered power to Aguni. The corridor stretches ahead, hollow and empty save for the persistent hum of the lights. Then footsteps—measured, intentional—sound behind you. You turn. Niragi stands there, rifle slung over his shoulder, that vicious smirk twisting his lips as he closes the distance in a few swift strides. His dark eyes lock onto yours, and…