Suffering from success
It took longer than a day to organize all changes in the King Lion Gang. Even a week of work later, the process had only begun. But Tristan's new rule was already solid.
There were people who disagreed, but the support on the highest level that Tristan had let him quickly silence all those voices with his authority. And a few carefully measured punishments. Those were mostly older people.
Younger gangsters loved to see someone like Tristan at the top—it made them feel like they could reach the same heights as Tristan if they just worked hard. Tristan gladly gave them opportunities for this.
And when Tristan wasn't finalizing his takeover, he was finalizing his rise to stardom.
Which… met unexpected hurdles.
Inevitably, the best parts of the Californian Young Star contest were going to appear on TV. The expected date was a week after the contest's end, but ten days have passed already, and the show's producer was still delaying.