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Seeing the overwhelming support online, Jaxen finally let go of the last bit of guilt gnawing at him.

A few dissenting voices popped up in the comments, but they were quickly drowned out. Relieved, he paid to promote his video, letting the platform push it to a wider audience.

Setting his phone down, he turned to Cody, feeling more at ease. “Looks like most people on the internet still have common

sense.”

Cody gave a sheepish smile, trying to keep him in a good mood.

To boost engagement further, he even launched a giveaway under the official account, and sure enough, it pulled in even more attention.

They were biding their time–waiting for the topic to peak–before dropping their trump card: revealing that Chronos Legal had tried to sue them.

It was a classic underdog move. Big–name law firm picking on a small business? No matter how you spun it, it would look like bullying. Public opinion would be on their side.

Jaxen had the whole plan laid out, and he and Cody spent the afternoon in the office going over every detail.

What he didn’t anticipate was that the video would be discovered earlier than expected–by exactly the wrong person.

Because he’d bought traffic, the platform’s algorithm pushed the video to highly active users.

And by sheer luck, it landed right on Jeremy’s screen.

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Jeremy had just come back from skiing with friends. Slouched on the couch, he pulled out his phone, untouched all day, intending to check what his friends had been up to.

Instead, the very first thing on his feed was a chubby middle–aged man with an oily face and teary eyes, acting like he’d been terribly wronged.

twisted his expression

screen,

full of friends and old connections from Blorence

a video of a pickup game

were having a good time, though a few jabs made it into the

were here,

that guy ditched us for girls without even blinking. I’m flying

gonna

dunk

on him.”

me in. Let’s roll deep.”

girl. Sixteen years old. Prime age for prong

the post a like and kept scrolling.

pathetic middle–aged

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from his face. Who the hell is this

hadn’t even finished his first sentence before Jeremy felt his eyes had been assaulted.

algorithm was relentless.

time’s the charm–the same

Jeremy was too annoyed to ignore it. He decided to watch, just to

that triggered instinctive distrust. That’s why

the more familiar it all sourced.

A demand for an apology? Wait a

watching, his face

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it was. The man, red–eyed, putting on an Oscar–worthy victim act, while twisting the

this guy get the audacity?

and was floored

were.

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