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He had also met with several other individuals, including some of the resort's staff and even a few of the other guests. Damon recognized some of the faces – people he had seen around the resort, people he had even spoken to."They're all connected," Damon realized. "Viktor Kane is pulling the strings, and these people are his puppets."---A chilling realization dawned on Damon. This wasn't just about a volleyball tournament. This was about something much bigger, something much more sinister. Viktor Kane was using Jane and Xavier to achieve some unknown goal, and Damon had become a pawn in his game.*“This is way beyond anything I imagined. I’m dealing with someone dangerous, someone powerful.”*He felt a surge of fear, but he quickly suppressed it. He couldn't afford to be afraid. He needed to stay focused, to gather more information, to understand Viktor Kane's motives."System, prioritize investigation into Viktor Kane," Damon commanded. "Find out everything you can about him – hi
Chapter 158
The System hummed quietly in Damon's mind, a constant flow of information washing over him. He sat in his room, the curtains drawn to block out the morning light, his focus laser-locked on the task at hand. Aria had offered to help, but Damon insisted she get some rest. He knew this was something he needed to do himself, at least for now."Okay, System," he muttered, more to himself than to the AI. "Let's start with the volleyball tournament. Show me everything."The room flickered as the System projected holographic images around him – camera feeds, sensor data, even audio recordings. It was overwhelming, but Damon forced himself to concentrate. He started with the most obvious: the game itself.He replayed the crucial points, watching his own movements, the movements of the other players, and the reactions of the crowd. He zoomed in on Jane's group, noticing their subtle gestures and whispered conversations."System, isolate audio from Jane's group during the third set," he instruct
Chapter 157
---He was so lost in his thoughts that he didn't hear Aria approach. She sat down beside him on the rock, her presence a comforting warmth in the gathering darkness."Hey," she said softly.Damon opened his eyes and looked at her. "Hey," he replied, his voice subdued."I've been looking for you," Aria said. "I was worried.""I just needed some time alone," Damon said."I understand," Aria said. "But you can't let this break you, Damon. You can't let them win."Damon sighed. "It's not that easy, Aria. Everyone thinks I'm guilty. The evidence is stacked against me.""The evidence is fake," Aria insisted. "And we're going to prove it."Damon shook his head. "How? I don't know where to start.""We start by gathering our own evidence," Aria said. "We start by finding out who framed you and why."Damon looked at her, a flicker of hope igniting in his eyes. "You really think we can do this?""I know we can," Aria said, her voice filled with conviction. "You're not alone, Damon. I'm here for
Chapter 156
The next day dawned bright and sunny, but for Damon, the light felt harsh and unforgiving. The news of his suspension had spread like wildfire through Pacifica Grand Resort. It was as if everyone on the island knew about it within hours.He tried to walk through the resort as normally as possible, but it was impossible to ignore the whispers and stares. People pointed, muttered behind their hands, and quickly looked away when he made eye contact. The friendly smiles he had grown accustomed to were replaced with suspicion and disdain.In the dining hall, he grabbed a quick breakfast, but the atmosphere was thick with tension. He could hear snippets of conversations, all centered around him."Did you hear about Damon?""Yeah, they say he was cheating at the volleyball tournament.""I always knew there was something off about him."He clenched his jaw and tried to focus on his food, but the words stung like barbs. He quickly finished his meal and left, eager to escape the suffocating atm
Chapter 155
"We also found something in your locker," one of the teachers said, holding up a small device. "It appears to be a device used to interfere with the electronic scoreboard."Damon's mind raced. He had never seen that device before in his life."That's not mine," he said, his voice rising. "Someone planted it there.""We find it hard to believe that someone would plant evidence in your locker," Mr. Thompson said, his voice skeptical. "Especially given your… reputation."Damon's heart sank. He knew he was being framed. But he couldn't prove his innocence."I swear, I didn't do any of this," he pleaded. "You have to believe me.""We want to believe you, Damon," Mr. Thompson said. "But the evidence is overwhelming."He sighed and shook his head. "I'm afraid we have no choice but to suspend you from the competition, effective immediately."Damon's world seemed to crumble around him. He had been working so hard to prove himself, to overcome the prejudice and suspicion that followed him. And
Chapter 154
The air in the Pacifica Grand Resort's gymnasium crackled with excitement. Today was the day of the Inter-Class Volleyball Tournament, a competition that had been hyped up for weeks. Banners hung from the ceiling, music thumped from the speakers, and the bleachers were packed with cheering students.Damon stood on the court, stretching his arms. He wasn't particularly passionate about volleyball, but he knew his team was counting on him. He was, without a doubt, their best player. Aria sat on the bleachers, offering him a small, encouraging smile."Alright, team," Damon said, gathering his teammates. "Let's keep it simple. Focus on the basics, communicate, and have fun."His teammates nodded, their faces a mixture of nervousness and determination. They were up against the senior class team in the first round, a team known for their aggressive playing style and intimidating presence.The whistle blew, signaling the start of the match. The ball was served, and the game began.The first
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