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📁 Act I›1. The Contract
1. The Contract
The City of Light burned below like a glittering web of deceit. Elias Kane crouched on the zinc rooftop of a Haussmann building in the 7th arrondissement.
His burner phone vibrated once. Encrypted ping. Target: Victor Langlois. 72 hours. Clean.
He had done this forty times. The forty-first felt different, and he could not yet say why.
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Does Elias feel too calm for his first doubt?
A little. In chapter 2 his hands were shaking on the ledge, so let the doubt reach his body, not just his thoughts.↳ from ch. 2 · Rooftops
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