Chapter Three: Not for Sale to Northport

The system completed the picture. 【ELIAS KOVAC】 【Traditional covering center back compatibility: 48】 【Stepping center back compatibility: 93】 【Combination with Noah Vidal: COUNTERPRESS CHAIN】 【Activation: 120 shared training minutes; explicit cover responsibility; trust reaches 60】 【Projected effect: Material increase in second-ball recovery after initial press is broken】 Ten minutes later, Elena carried one page into Legal. The deal was suspended for twenty-four hours. At an emergency meeting, Salin slapped the page onto the table. “We're losing three million in cash because of six youth matches?” For the first time, Lin sat in the senior recruitment room, in the last chair at the far end. “We aren't losing it.