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THE TRAP BEHIND THE TRAP
Author: Victor Amos Regannez
last update2026-01-18 22:45:50

As Benson was dragged away and the seals snapped shut around the cargo, the dock slowly exhaled from shock into uneasy silence.

Officers began redirecting workers, cameras were shut down, and the Iron Meridian was formally placed under investigation hold.

Selene gave one last order for all documents and logs to be secured, then turned toward the dock office.

Whatever had just been exposed on the deck was only the surface. The real answers, and the real traitor, were waiting inside.

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