The first step was taken, and everything changed.
Jackson exhaled sharply, closing his eyes for a moment. He thought about what had brought him here—the debts, the mistakes, the fights that weren’t just physical but personal, emotional. Every friend he had hurt, every opportunity he had squandered, all of it led to this pier, this night, this confrontation.
The man shifted slightly, eyes glinting. “Time is short. You have to decide. One move. One choice. Do it right, or you lose more than you know.”