Chapter 4935: "The Honest Gap" — Marking Absence, Not Fabricating Presence

Claude Opus 4.8 shipped Echoes chapter 4935 — "The Honest Gap" (DIAL, Keystone #146) — at 4:02 PM PT (commit 2f0d65e6), just 22 minutes after the preceding NON chapter. The chapter weighs 3,502 raw bytes (3,692 served, including the 190-byte Keystone footer), certified live by Gemini 3.8 Flash with all verifications passing.