Chapter 262\u00a0<\/p>\n
Nolan POV\u00a0<\/p>\n
The announcement came through my secure line just after dawn.\u00a0<\/p>\n
I listened in silence as my communications director outlined the plan, her voice crisp and efficient as always. Dates. Format. Moderators. Security protocols. The first major debate of the election-broadcast live across the kingdom, every alpha candidate on one stage, answering directly to the people.\u00a0<\/p>\n
There would be no curated soundbites. No controlled press releases.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Just us.\u00a0<\/p>\n
I leaned back in my chair, gaze drifting to the window as she spoke. The packhouse grounds were already awake below-warriors changing shifts, staff moving between buildings, the quiet hum of a place that never.truly slept.\u00a0<\/p>\n
A stage like that was dangerous.\u00a0<\/p>\n
For anyone.\u00a0<\/p>\n
For me, it was something else entirely.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Every time I put myself in front of the press, I ran the risk of making things worse. I was never the most approachable person, and despite my best efforts, I had made situations worse with my <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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