Chapter 84

• The following days were filled with restless energy, a tension that crackled in the air every time they were together. They couldn’t shake the feeling that they were being watched, followed, and tested at every turn. But there was no time to dwell on it. They had to move quickly, gather as much information as they could, and find out who was pulling the strings behind the curtain.
• Elara’s instincts told her that they were dealing with someone who was not only intelligent and resourceful but also far more dangerous than they had imagined. Whoever they were, they had the power to manipulate not just the media but people’s lives—something that went far beyond the usual political and corporate games.
• And the more Elara thought about it, the more certain she became that this person was someone they knew. Someone close.