The rain had cleared overnight, leaving the sky a sharp, vivid blue and the city skyline crisp against it. David stood on the condo balcony with black coffee, the steam curling up as he reviewed the Codex update.
[Empire Metrics – Morning Snapshot]
Assets Under Codex Control: $4.92M (+$130k overnight from hedge-slice fee accrual + $210k insurance close routed by Sophia).
Projected Annual Cash Flow: $2.58M (post-all advisory fees locked; Rebecca condo projected $85k rental yield if held; Vinings flip NOI revised upward to $472k).
Beta Tax Yield (last 18 days): $912,400 (Brian panic referrals + Victoria's pitch-deck side doors + Lauren's hedge add-ons + Michelle's broker chain).
Harem Synergy Multiplier: 1.82× (individual maintenance nights stacking).
Loyalty Status: All seven at 100%.
Risk Flags & Timelines:
Mark Harper – Account freeze denied. Lawyer is appealing. Suspicion +78%.
