Chapter 20 - The Horizon Belongs to UsThe sun dipped below the Atlantic horizon, painting the evening sky in magnificent shades of violet, amber, and burning gold.
I looked down at the crisp white paper in my journal, where the ink flowed smoothly under the gentle glow of twilight.
“Rule Number One: Never let anyone write the rules of your life.
Rule Number Two: When your foundation is built on truth, no storm can tear it down.
Rule Number Three: Always own the code, the keys, and the horizon.”
I closed the journal with a soft, satisfying snap, leaning back in my chair and breathing in the cool, untamed ocean air.
They had hidden me behind a pillar. They had tried to make me an invisible tenant in my own life, stripping away my salary, my title, and my creations.
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Instead, they had given me the exact fire I needed to forge an empire.
I raised my coffee mug toward the vast, open ocean. The past was fully closed, the present was secure, and the entire horizon stretching out before us was wide, brilliant, and completely unwritten.
