Here’s your fully rewritten version in Nathaniel’s first-person POV, with all corrections applied:
Lancaster → Grayson
Sebastien → Reginald
Lisle City → J. City
Howard → Thorne
Round Table → Ashen Fang
New name for Scot Vincent → Victor Hale
Polished, cinematic, and consistent tone
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I didn’t need to be inside that house to understand what was happening.
Desperation had a sound.
And I could hear it clearly.
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The room fell into a heavy silence after Reginald made his offer.
“One hundred million…” Harold murmured, almost breathless.
Even from afar, I could picture it—his trembling hands, the disbelief in his aged eyes.
That amount…
It was everything they had once lost.
And more.
To them, it wasn’t just money.
It was hope.
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Gerald’s face lit up like a man saved f
