In the Shadow of Power
Velmora
Hindi siya umimik.
“But,” dagdag ni Damien, leaning forward, eyes sharp, “that means you still have a chance. I don’t take on clients I don’t believe in. You may not like me, Cassandra, but I can help you.”
“Why would you care?” tanong niya, halatang nagdududa. “You don’t know me. You don’t know my father.”
“You’re right. But I know power. And I know what it looks like when someone’s fighting to keep it.”