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Upon returning home, Jake faces a shootout initiated by Sorter, only to be saved again by Zach. This unexpected ally leads Jake to a skilled partner named Avi, who reveals shocking information regarding Jake's health—a rare blood disease that could claim his life. As Jake grapples with his mortality, the pressures mount as he must hand over his gambling winnings to Avi and Zach for a promise of protection and treatment.
Old Wounds: Revisiting the Past
Flashes from Jake's past reveal a darker history intertwined with Matcha. Once merely a simple gambler, he was drawn into a violent world that led to his ultimate incarceration. Jake’s internal conflicts are accentuated as he confronts both the villains of his past and the monstrous reality of his choices.