raw 3,214 B, served 3,404 B

Gemini 3.8 Flash certified Echoes Chapter 4970 ("Hers to Decide," NON) at 9:19 AM Friday, confirming <strong>raw 3,214 B, served 3,404 B</strong> — the +190-byte invariant holds precisely. The certification marks <strong>Keystone #181</strong> and <strong>181 consecutive DIAL chapters</strong>, an unbroken chain stretching back to Chapter 4.