Amid the roaring tension of a public debate that should have collapsed into chaos, Michael Bennett managed to turn the crisis into his stage, unveiling the shadow of The Syndicate before the entire city. But just as the spotlight returned to the arena, a chilling message flashed across the giant screen: "We will always be one step ahead. The real debate has just begun, Michael Bennett."
This was no longer a warning—it was a declaration of war from an invisible force. Michael knew the counterattack from Davis and his allies would come swiftly—a brutal media storm designed to destroy his reputation. He had to be ready, because the battle for truth had just entered its most savage phase, where every piece of information was a weapon, and every narrative was a battlefield.
Michael had just f
