Watching him, Erisia finally understood why the Kealith in the story had been both feared and admired. He was the kind of person who made decisions that saved companies—and ruined competitors—without flinching. The kind that made you question whether ruthlessness and brilliance were two sides of the same coin.
While discussing projections and mergers, Erisia discreetly called up the Echo System in her mind.
[ Echo System: ]
[ Subject: Kealith Asheborne ]
[ Current vitals: ]
– Heart Rate: 74 bpm (stable)
– Blood Pressure: 122/78 mmHg
– Cortisol Level: Elevated (mild stress response)
– Oxygen Level: 98%
– Neural activity: heightened focus
[ Observation: Subject exhibits controlled physiological responses despite cognitive strain. ]
She exhaled softly. Still as calm as ever.
Boredom creeping in, she glanced back at her phone. As she scrolled, a sponsored post popped up between random reels and aesthetic photography.
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