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Chapter 82

Author: Zammie
last update publish date: 2026-03-26 19:59:23

He hadn’t said anything since I walked in but when he did the others went quiet.

“Your father sat in that chair once.”

I met his gaze.

“I know.”

“He understood balance.” He continued

“I do too.” I answered

He studied me carefully.

“No,” he said slowly. “You understand power. Not balance.”

I leaned back slightly. “And what’s the difference?”

“Balance keeps the system alive.”

“And power?” I asked

“Power destroys it.” He stated

A small silence settled over the room. Then I spoke.

“Sometimes the
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