Chapter 55: Deterrence

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Proxy woke up slowly, the way he always did when there was no immediate network urgency demanding otherwise.

It was that gray territory between sleep and waking, the body resting while the mind ran its quiet inventory of what had happened and what had changed.

What had changed was the weight.

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