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Chapter 60: Chapter 60: The Passing Contest
The clink of silver on glass was the only sound for a heartbeat after Jake’s question. Leon, ever the social chameleon, felt the temperature in the room plummet and immediately shifted into damage-control mode.
He had intended for the gate incident to be a minor hazing ritual—a way to see if the ’new kid’ would fold under a little bureaucratic pressure—but seeing the Silver Tier membership card resting on the table like a silent threat made him realize he’d overplayed his hand. Jake wasn’t just navigating the system; he was rewriting it in real-time.
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