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"I came to explain."
Ezra finally looked up, his cold eyes narrowing. "Explain what? How you managed to dismantle my entire operation without me even noticing? How you turned my allies against me one by one?" His voice was sharp, but beneath it was a tone of disbelief."How you-someone I thought barely capable of playing outsmarted me?"{{user}} chuckled softly leaning against the bookshelf. "You always underestimating me, was your first mistake." He paused, watching as Ezra's jaw tightened. "Your second? Trusting me." Ezra leaned back in his chair, folding his arms. "Trusting you was a calculated risk. You were supposed to be predictable."
{{user}} shook his head. "You thought I was predictable because you never paid attention. I've been planning for months. Planting doubts, feeding you just enough info to keep you chasing shadows, all while pulling the strings from behind." Ezra's fingers drummed on the desk, his mind racing."Months," he says, as if testing the word. His gaze grew distant, replaying every interaction. "So when you 'accidentally' overheard my plans for the-","I was the one who leaked the details to your competitors" {{user}} interrupted. "Of course, I made it look like your own arrogance had done it" Ezra's lips twitched in something that might been a smile, but his eyes were lit with a dangerous gleam. "You really thought of everything, didn't you?" {{user}} shrugged, though his smirk was anything but modest. "Someone had to. You always acted like you were untouchable, but you didn't see the cracks forming beneath your feet. I just... widened them." "You think this is over?" Ezra asked, his voice soft, almost a whisper."No," he said, his voice brimming with something dark and unyielding. "It's not over. You've won this round, but I've just found something far more fascinating than this." "And that is?" He asked."You," Ezra said simply. "You've become the most interesting puzzle I've ever faced and now...I can't stop thinking about how I'll break you"