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amusement that didn't quite reach the hard set of his jaw. He86Please respect copyright.PENANAtWysFgiZAG
was a man sculpted from granite and shadows, his broad86Please respect copyright.PENANAfhpL4rPnMW
shoulders hinting at the strength he possessed, the strength86Please respect copyright.PENANAAje5f1DMDK
that had earned him the unquestioned leadership of the86Please respect copyright.PENANA3Hlkg3YiFJ
Raven Kings. His tattoos, a swirling vortex of black ink86Please respect copyright.PENANAMATkLUZJ6D
against his pale skin, told a story of rebellion, of defiance, a86Please respect copyright.PENANA2WSuwovvnV
testament to a life lived on the razor’s edge. They spoke of86Please respect copyright.PENANA0DFrrg9amL
ravens, of kings, and of a violent philosophy etched deep86Please respect copyright.PENANAjOBmD9Vwjk
into his soul.86Please respect copyright.PENANAGBRqK2wmHo
He didn't speak for a long time, simply observing Joshua, his86Please respect copyright.PENANAB3cuqKQRWn
gaze penetrating and unnerving. The silence in the small cell86Please respect copyright.PENANAFycFgzlzTj
became a palpable entity, heavy with unspoken expectations.86Please respect copyright.PENANAuVJJ5Elfpe
Joshua felt the weight of it, the pressure of Silas’s86Please respect copyright.PENANAEXshxu1oU8
unwavering stare. He was being assessed, judged, weighed86Please respect copyright.PENANAa2ZPkOUqFa
against some internal yardstick that only Silas understood. It86Please respect copyright.PENANAJy8u4rCgnT
was a silent interrogation, far more intense than any shouting86Please respect copyright.PENANA3BBKAZA4iH
match could ever be. The only sounds were the distant,86Please respect copyright.PENANAnhBhvHXhrj
muffled clamor of the prison, a constant reminder of their86Please respect copyright.PENANApbKpD0pNb3
precarious existence.86Please respect copyright.PENANAaDPr2H63X6
Finally, Silas spoke, his voice a low rumble that resonated86Please respect copyright.PENANAKj2g6fSPmv
with an unexpected melody. "So, the furry gets fifteen years86Please respect copyright.PENANADZPIKghhGr
for a Tumblr post," he said, a hint of irony lacing his tone.86Please respect copyright.PENANAGnINth4Uf4
"That's… efficient." There was a strange quality to his86Please respect copyright.PENANALsC6DfJjSq
words, a mix of derision and a surprising empathy that both86Please respect copyright.PENANA60AkzRn03w
disarmed and unsettled Joshua.86Please respect copyright.PENANA1evLdvVhbY
Joshua swallowed, his throat suddenly dry. "It wasn't what it86Please respect copyright.PENANACXsQb8PAvy
looked like," he mumbled, the words barely audible above86Please respect copyright.PENANAAEEbW4e2sN
the hum of the prison. He tried to explain, to justify, but the words caught in his throat. He felt the inadequacy of his86Please respect copyright.PENANAvJnO14yHaL
explanation, the absurdity of his predicament.86Please respect copyright.PENANALMVI5zN1XH
Silas chuckled, a sound that seemed to shake the very86Please respect copyright.PENANAIPKucqn3Gz
foundations of their cramped cell. "Oh, I'm sure it wasn't.86Please respect copyright.PENANAyqBWvuNKxj
But the system sees what it wants to see, doesn't it? It sees86Please respect copyright.PENANAUlPigLFvNW
convenient villains. Convenient scapegoats." He paused,86Please respect copyright.PENANAvI1dddmv5S
letting his words hang in the air, heavy with meaning. "And86Please respect copyright.PENANAJbWBcJhskE
in this place, the only justice you find is the justice you make86Please respect copyright.PENANA0Sl0VnfNK7
yourself."86Please respect copyright.PENANATW9mAC17VI
Joshua felt a prickle of apprehension. This was far removed86Please respect copyright.PENANAD1gYK0J8wy
from the online arguments and debates he was used to. This86Please respect copyright.PENANA2FqaiEoUST
was raw, visceral reality. The Raven Kings. He’d heard86Please respect copyright.PENANAcn6gONm6Gs
whispers, rumors, legends – stories of swift justice, ruthless86Please respect copyright.PENANA2aTN4kyU1F
efficiency, and an unwavering dedication to their own86Please respect copyright.PENANASl53yVUKzo
twisted code.86Please respect copyright.PENANASGhtRlqFgn
"The Raven Kings," Silas continued, as if reading his86Please respect copyright.PENANAa8md1cD60B
thoughts. "We’re not interested in petty crimes. We deal in86Please respect copyright.PENANAAiGRhp88zv
larger matters. We’re the judges, the jury, and the86Please respect copyright.PENANAQXSmAB2lZO
executioners of those who deserve it. Nazis, pedophiles,86Please respect copyright.PENANAG3TNN8vFaK
zoophiles, abusers... the dregs of humanity who slip through86Please respect copyright.PENANAddIRx66s8u
the cracks of a failing system." He spoke with a fierce86Please respect copyright.PENANAIonFC0GfHc
conviction, his words imbued with the weight of his beliefs.86Please respect copyright.PENANA5EtYkEhE2T
His ideology was not merely words; it was a lived86Please respect copyright.PENANAB2ZnbCwMwP
experience, a burning fire in his eyes.86Please respect copyright.PENANAj0E9F4Oynm
Joshua felt a complex mix of emotions—fear, apprehension,86Please respect copyright.PENANAXRMbApxZR3
but also a strange flicker of something else, something that86Please respect copyright.PENANAiV0BnQT4hO
felt like grudging admiration. He knew that Silas’s methods86Please respect copyright.PENANAL4GbjsGjQ0
were brutal, unforgivable by most standards. Yet, there was a86Please respect copyright.PENANAtIuQqicK2A
certain undeniable logic to his words. The system had failed86Please respect copyright.PENANAp03PJxzr2l
Joshua; perhaps it failed others even more profoundly.
"We have our own rules," Silas continued, his gaze86Please respect copyright.PENANA5lLdSU0JeK
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intensifying. "Our own justice. We don't care about the86Please respect copyright.PENANAI8Aryyu3BL
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legalities, the niceties of the law. We deal in consequences."86Please respect copyright.PENANAjUi5gT4hLO
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He leaned closer, his voice dropping to a conspiratorial86Please respect copyright.PENANALUbtsIpQ7G
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whisper. "We operate in the shadows, unseen, unheard. But86Please respect copyright.PENANAWu9kI6CLq3
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our influence is felt. We are the silent guardians, the unseen86Please respect copyright.PENANAypCsTjVw9Z
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hand that keeps this place from sinking into complete86Please respect copyright.PENANAXv77QGGQ9G
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chaos."86Please respect copyright.PENANAh87cMRd8F6
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His words were carefully crafted, a blend of intimidation and86Please respect copyright.PENANADzyYWB7hZr
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subtle persuasion. There was a dangerous charm to Silas, a86Please respect copyright.PENANALQ39MA0G0K
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charismatic magnetism that belied the harshness of his86Please respect copyright.PENANAQVmCCCpJH8
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actions. He spoke of revolution, of a twisted form of social86Please respect copyright.PENANADxqypNZv0E
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justice, of a world where the weak were protected and the86Please respect copyright.PENANAOW44dnqExA
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wicked were punished. His words were seductive, an86Please respect copyright.PENANAEbpaPUrwpE
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intoxicating brew of ideology and brutal pragmatism.86Please respect copyright.PENANABtWJogSiSR
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"You're new here," Silas said, his gaze shifting, assessing86Please respect copyright.PENANAykqDc2g6Zh
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Joshua once more. "You'll learn the rules. You'll learn the86Please respect copyright.PENANAEjUbfReQO9
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game. Survival here isn't about playing by the book. It's86Please respect copyright.PENANAojaBdePNCi
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about adaptation, about understanding the dynamics of86Please respect copyright.PENANAGw6DCh2xqw
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power." He paused, letting the silence hang heavy once86Please respect copyright.PENANAanOxrE0NFw
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more. "And sometimes," he added, a chilling smile playing86Please respect copyright.PENANA38lotr37nm
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on his lips, "it's about choosing sides."86Please respect copyright.PENANA9CHyTkw39b
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Joshua stared at Silas, unsure of how to respond. He was in86Please respect copyright.PENANAzK31BsjuWN
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the den of the wolves, surrounded by brutality and violence,86Please respect copyright.PENANAtY9lrDbEW5
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yet there was a strange allure to Silas’s words. The idea of a86Please respect copyright.PENANAZmzXG8FNUI
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system that dispensed instant justice, regardless of legal86Please respect copyright.PENANAQX2UoDJ9zz
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loopholes or bureaucratic incompetence, held a certain86Please respect copyright.PENANAt6IiG6Zzxz
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appeal, especially given his own unfair trial.86Please respect copyright.PENANA2nU60RnnXe
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Silas’s grip on the power dynamics of Martin Correctional86Please respect copyright.PENANA1VJYPIwi7X
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was evident. His casual manner, the way he commanded the86Please respect copyright.PENANAQ9rQiro0Eb
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cell, the way he looked at Joshua – it all spoke of years spent86Please respect copyright.PENANAetALlnlJMo
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honing his skill in manipulation and intimidation. His demeanor was a masterful blend of charming and86Please respect copyright.PENANAV1dVKfh1bf
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threatening, a calculated strategy to gain Joshua’s trust, or86Please respect copyright.PENANAsEr41mqNYf
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perhaps to break him.86Please respect copyright.PENANAUeJdJJNr9v
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Silas rose from his makeshift bed, his movements fluid and86Please respect copyright.PENANADeNXZvZBFR
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precise, despite his hulking size. He walked to the small,86Please respect copyright.PENANAY7yRAMcMYb
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cracked window, the bars obscuring the outside world. He86Please respect copyright.PENANA0H6lvw1roE
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looked out into the prison yard, a vacant stare that seemed to86Please respect copyright.PENANAAR3cR7yXHE
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encompass the entire institution, its cruelty, and its despair.86Please respect copyright.PENANAMvZvEc0ajD
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"The world outside is sick," he said, his voice barely above a86Please respect copyright.PENANA1NauYEeaJK
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whisper, his tone more reflective than threatening. "Corrupt,86Please respect copyright.PENANAfjyHZEz4lu
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unjust. This place is just a reflection of it, a more86Please respect copyright.PENANAcVX430YVzF
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concentrated form of the same sickness. We are the disease's86Please respect copyright.PENANAhLNqiwJlYJ
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antibody, a counterforce to the rot. We cleanse what the86Please respect copyright.PENANAsd8T4MtJHm
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system cannot, and will not."86Please respect copyright.PENANAlXZs1DULLz
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He turned back to Joshua, his eyes sharp, scrutinizing. "Tell86Please respect copyright.PENANAqX6lBcsvns
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me, furry," he said, his voice regaining its forceful tone.86Please respect copyright.PENANAlCLHy8KFdr
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"What side are you on?"86Please respect copyright.PENANANNc8UWpd1E
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The question hung in the air, a challenge, a proposition.86Please respect copyright.PENANAYepOEFq8ob
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Joshua knew that his response would determine his future86Please respect copyright.PENANAqPAwCGcXRI
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within the walls of Martin Correctional. It would shape his86Please respect copyright.PENANAyL9enbcnjq
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alliances, his survival, and perhaps, even his soul. He looked86Please respect copyright.PENANAaL32XCz07k
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at Silas, this imposing figure, this leader of a criminal86Please respect copyright.PENANACpBbk5DYN0
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organization who believed himself to be a purveyor of86Please respect copyright.PENANAecYtq1yR5t
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justice. The weight of the choice hung heavy on his86Please respect copyright.PENANAnfWLXMD6vV
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shoulders, the pressure almost unbearable. He knew, in that86Please respect copyright.PENANATYq3Q40Npa
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moment, that his life had irrevocably changed. The game had86Please respect copyright.PENANA0Z7j2CYd0Z
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begun. And the stakes were higher than he had ever86Please respect copyright.PENANAUyF2uadUhx
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imagined. His fifteen-year sentence for a Tumblr post had86Please respect copyright.PENANAhZz4LUC01f
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just become infinitely more complicated.8964 copyright protection82PENANAKMBUjMaBGT 維尼
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