All Chapters of The New Tycoon Conquers Every Business: Chapter 1
- Chapter 10
10 chapters
Chapter 1: The breaking point
Marcus Sylvester's fingers were numb. Not from the February cold that bit through his jacket, but from gripping the handlebars of his delivery bike for eleven straight hours. The discount roses he'd bought with $4.99 at the gas station were wilting in his backpack, their plastic wrapper crinkling with each pedal stroke.He shouldn't have come. Every instinct in him screamed at him to turn around, to go home and collapse on the mattress he shared with the roaches in their studio apartment. But it was their anniversary. Three years. That had to mean something.Luminaire Restaurant glowed like a beacon of everything Marcus would never be. Valet attendants in crisp uniforms opened doors for guests who probably spent more on dinner than his family made in a month. He had looked up the menu online: $85 steaks. $200 wine bottles. The kind of place where you needed a reservation three months in advance.The kind of place Vanessa Chen deserved.Marcus locked his bike, a rusted piece of junk he
Chapter 2: Let's Gamble
Marcus blinked hard, convinced he was hallucinating. Maybe the stress had finally cracked him. Maybe he had been hit by a car on the ride home and this was some dying brain's final delusion.The glowing text remained, hovering in his vision like augmented reality without the goggles.[LIMITLESS REBATE SYSTEM ACTIVATED][INITIAL DEPOSIT: $500][REQUIREMENT: SPEND ALL FUNDS WITHIN 24 HOURS][FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN SYSTEM TERMINATION][REBATE RATE: 200%][CURRENT BALANCE: $523.47]His phone buzzed. Marcus grabbed it with trembling hands. A notification from his banking app:>>Deposit received: $500.00 from LIMITLESS SYSTEM.<
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Chapter 3: People will doubt, that's what they do
The thousand dollars hit Marcus's account at exactly 6:47 AM. He was awake to see it, having barely slept. The notification lit up his phone screen like a small miracle:>>Deposit received: $1,000.00 from LIMITLESS SYSTEM.<
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Chapter 4: Coffee shop
Keisha was already seated when Marcus arrived at Crema & Co., the upscale coffee shop that had replaced the old laundromat on Fifth Street. Through the floor-to-ceiling windows, he watched her check her phone, her nurse's scrubs traded for jeans and a sweater. She looked tired—the kind of tired that came from double shifts and student loan anxiety.Marcus pushed through the door, and her eyes widened."Oh my God." Keisha stood, taking in his appearance. The navy suit had been replaced with dark jeans and a crisp white button-down—still expensive, but less formal. "Marcus, you look...""Different?""Like you robbed a bank." She wasn't smiling. "Seriously, what's going on? You're freaking me out."They ordered. Marcus didn't even glance at the prices, just asked for two lattes and whatever pastries looked good and settled into a corner booth. Keisha watched him with increasing concern as the barista brought over their order: two lattes, four pastries, and a sixteen-dollar tab Marcus pai
Chapter 5: The unseen enemy
Marcus didn't sleep. He sat on the couch-bed in their apartment, watching his mother's door and his phone in alternating intervals. The photo haunted him—someone had been outside their building, watching, taking pictures. Sending messages.Who? And why?At 3:47 AM, his father came home from his overnight shift, smelling like industrial cleaner and exhaustion. He stopped short when he saw Marcus awake."You sick?""Couldn't sleep."Raymond moved to the kitchen, rifling through the cabinet for the coffee that was more grounds than beans. "Something on your mind?"Everything. "Just thinking about the future."His father snorted softly. "The future. That's a luxury, son. Most of us are too busy surviving today to worry about tomorrow.""What if we didn't have to just survive?"Raymond turned, his eyes sharp despite the hour. "What's really going on with you? The new clothes, the money for your mother's medicine, this talk about the future. You dealing drugs now?""Jesus, Dad, no.""Then w
Chapter 6: The price of attention
The SUV's interior smelled like leather and menace. The enforcer sat beside Marcus, close enough to grab him if he tried anything stupid. The silver-haired man occupied the front passenger seat, turned sideways to watch Marcus like a scientist observing an interesting specimen."Smart boy," the man said. "Stupid boys run. They end up in unfortunate accidents.""Who are you?" Marcus kept his voice steady despite his racing heart."You can call me Mr. Voss. I represent certain financial interests in Chicago. Interests that become concerned when large amounts of money start moving through unusual channels." He pulled out a tablet, swiping through screens. "Marcus Sylvester. Twenty-two years old. High school graduate, no college. Three minimum-wage jobs until this week. Bank account that's never held more than two hundred dollars suddenly receives deposits of thousands." He looked up. "Want to tell me where it's coming from?"Marcus's mind raced. The system had warned him—spending boldly
Chapter 7: Spending to survive
Marcus stared at his phone screen, doing the math over and over until his eyes burned.>>Current balance: $4,520.47 CONSUMPTION][BUILD YOUR EMPIRE]Business infrastructure. Marcus pulled up his newly downloaded business knowledge, sorting through concepts until something clicked. He couldn't just throw money at random luxuries anymore. Every dollar needed to serve a purpose, build toward something larger.He needed an office. A legitimate business presence.Marcus grabbed his jacket, the expensive
Chapter 8: The Meeting
The notification came at 6:47 AM, as reliable as sunrise.>>Deposit received: $19,174.80 from LIMITLESS SYSTEM.>Current balance: $19,256.27.<
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Chapter 9: The Rapid Ascent (1)
The deposit hit at 6:47 AM like clockwork. >>Deposit received: $38,000.00 from LIMITLESS SYSTEM. >>Current balance: $38,256.27. Marcus sat on his couch-bed, staring at the number until it burned into his retinas. Thirty-eight thousand dollars. More money than most people in his neighborhood saw in a year. Enough to change lives, start businesses, solve problems that had seemed insurmountable a week ago. The system interface materialized: [TIER 1 MILESTONE APPROACHING] [CURRENT PROGRESS: $47,287 / $100,000] [ACCELERATED ADVANCEMENT AVAILABLE] [TODAY'S GOAL: MAXIMUM SPENDING] [TOMORROW'S REBATE: $76,512.54] [RECOMMENDATION: STRATEGIC LARGE PURCHASE] Marcus did the math again. If he spent his entire balance today—$38,256.27—he'd wake up tomorrow with over $76,000. Enough to pay Voss and still have capital for
Chapter 10: The Rapid Ascent (2)
Marcus still had over twenty thousand to spend. He walked through the Magnificent Mile, past stores that had always been invisible walls between his world and theirs. Now the doors opened for him. He bought a leather briefcase at Montblanc: $3,200. Custom dress shoes at Allen Edmonds: $1,800. A tailored overcoat at Burberry: $2,400. With each purchase, Marcus felt himself transforming. Not just his appearance, but something deeper—the way he moved through space, the way people responded to him. Money changed perception, and perception shaped reality. By 8 PM, his balance was at $15,756.27. Marcus stood outside a high-end electronics store, exhausted and slightly dizzy from the spending spree. He needed to spend it all, but his mind was blank. What else could he possibly buy? His phone rang. Unknown number. "Hello?" "Marcus Sylvester?" A man's voice, unfamiliar. "Who's asking?" "My name is James Park. I'm a luxury vehicle broker. I understand you might be interest
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