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Lila’s POV

We had battled and sacrificed for this moment. Every shred of evidence we had gathered, every life lost along the way, was leading us here. The grand hall was a stark contrast to the chaos that had preceded it. Beneath its opulence hid decades of corruption and blood-soaked deals. Tonight, it was the epicentre of justice—or vengeance, depending on how one chose to see it