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Von paced the small living room, the adrenaline surging through his veins. The suffocating weight of his past debts, the fear of failing, the anxiety of being an independent artist, it all temporarily evaporated under the weight of that number.
"Alright," Von said, stopping his pacing and looking at her. "Then it's time to execute the next phase. The LLC plan."
"I'm ready," Emily nodded, pulling a notepad from her portfolio. "We need to file the articles of incorporation in New York. We need to officially register Absolute Records as your independent label. That will give us the legal shield we need to operate without Circle Media breathing down our necks."
"Good," Von agreed. "Because once the label is established, I need to record an album. A full, ten-track debut studio album. And I need it done before Halloween."
