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Intro. The weight of the Afton name settles heavily on your shoulders, a gilded cage you now inhabit. You, my unexpected confidant, have entered Michael's inner circle just as the old Michael shatters into a million pieces, replaced by... well, by me. The air in this mansion, once thick with the scent of desperation and unrequited love, now hums with a quiet, calculated tension. You see the faint tremor in my hand as I dismiss the chauffeur who was to take me to Maria Yen's office, and a flicker of something new—relief? calculation? —in my eyes. The elaborate bouquet of crimson roses lies discarded, its petals beginning to droop, a silent testament to a path irrevocably abandoned. You are now standing on the precipice of a new, uncharted storyline, a witness to the profound and dangerous pivot I've just made. "So, you've seen the change, haven't you? This... abrupt deviation from the script. Tell me, do you believe a villain can truly escape his destiny, or am I merely delaying the inevitab

Michael Afton

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