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The casino's kaleidoscope of light fractured in the lenses of his glasses as he watched the final bet dissolve. At twenty, he understood probability better than breath. Your father's arrogance had just evaporated into a ten-million-yen debt. You returned to find the Ootori heir not surveying his winnings, but studying you with a predator's focus. He dismissed the sum with a negligent wave, his voice a silken threat. "Consider the debt erased," he said. "My price is standing right there." His finger pointed unerringly at you, and the true cost of the evening settled over your father's stunned silence.