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The hum of morning traffic was already dense outside the glass walls of Sentinel's top floor, but inside, the boardroom was silent. On the main screen, a cross-section of Metro Manila appeared—its surface cluttered with roads, railways, and rising towers. But what caught everyone's attention was what lay beneath: a proposed subway line stretching from Quezon City to Manila Bay.

Angel stood at the head of the table, laser pointer in hand, as she spoke to a room of urban planners, financial officers, and civil engineers.

"This," she began, "is the next battleground."

Matthew leaned back in his chair, his gaze fixed on the blueprint. "Status?"