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Chapter 5: The Cost of Loyalty
Elara leverages her family's remaining reputation to sabotage the Vane board's coup, forcing a stalemate that secures Julian's position while isolating her socially. Julian reveals he has been quietly buying her family's debt, shifting their dynamic from transactional to a volatile, mutual reliance.
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