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Chapter 42: Warning from the Old Admin
Author: Pundalisa
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The Draft Space was acting up again. The gray, unrendered floor was vibrating with a low-frequency hum that felt like a migraine in physical form. Satya stood there, his hands shoved deep into his pockets, staring at the man who claimed to be his future self. User 000 looked like he’d been dragged through every "Bad Ending" in the history of webnovels and then left to rot in the recycling bin.

"So, let me get this straight," Satya said, his voice dripping with his signature cynic

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