[s2e1] Tests Of Loyalty -

As Marcus navigated the rain-slicked streets, every shadow felt like a ghost. He remembered the nights they spent on these rooftops, dreaming of getting out. Now, one was the jailer and the other the prisoner of a different kind.

The "test" was simple on paper but jagged in reality: retrieve a bag from a rival's stash house—a place Marcus knew was a death trap. It wasn't about the money inside; it was about whether Marcus would still bleed for a man who had let him rot in a cell for three years without a single visit. [S2E1] Tests of Loyalty

Marcus didn't hand over the bag. Instead, he tossed the burner phone at Elias's feet. "I passed your test, Elias. Now it's time for you to fail mine." As Marcus navigated the rain-slicked streets, every shadow

Elias, his oldest friend and now the kingpin of the corner, didn’t greet him with a hug. He greeted him with a task. The "test" was simple on paper but jagged