Chapter 10 - The Man Who Held the First Leash

Immediate Goal: Decode Elena's warning and the origin of Warden's conditioning.
Micro-Turn / Complication: Cerberus 17 shows Mara built a mercy override into Carlo's obedience system.
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Planted Clue: C17 collar stamp, Carlo portrait, memory card hidden in first leash.
Cliffhanger Cut: Elena arrives at the estate with Haines's daughters after escaping leverage.