Energy Drop

Calvin took a deep breath, trying to calm the turmoil churning inside him. His eyes briefly flickered shut as he struggled to push past the exhaustion that clung to him like a heavy shroud. Every muscle in his body ached, and the familiar hum of energy he usually relied on was now reduced to a faint whisper. Yet, as he opened his eyes, he knew he had no choice but to press on. James stood before him, his arms crossed with that ever-present air of entitlement, while the health department officials loomed in the background like silent judges.

The room felt stifling, the pressure nearly suffocating. Calvin could sense James’ impatience, a tangible force that threatened to boil over. And with the health officials watching his every move, their expressions cold and unreadable, Calvin knew the stakes couldn’t be higher. James had influence—enough to jeopardize everything Calvin had worked for if he didn’t handle this situation perfectly.

"Alright, James," Calvin said, his voice steady despi
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