Chapter 5: The Secret War

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Raymond did not sleep that night. He lay in his new penthouse apartment, staring at Derek's threat message and thinking about what his cousin might do next. Derek had resources, connections, and years of festering hatred. He was a dangerous enemy. [Host,] the system spoke. [I can locate Derek's current position and provide information about his activities.] "Do it," Raymond said aloud. The system displayed a map showing Derek's location at an expensive hotel downtown. It also showed financial transactions Derek had made in the last few hours: hiring a private investigator, booking a flight to overseas, and making several calls to his family's business connections. Derek was running. But before he ran, he was going to try to find ammunition against Raymond. The next morning, Raymond ca

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