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He turned around slowly, leaning back against the edge of his executive desk, crossing his long legs at the ankles.
"He has always been a coward," Lucien said smoothly, swirling the ice in his glass. "He possesses just enough cunning to realize when he is outmatched, but he is far too weak to act on his own instincts."
"What about the woman, sir?" the security chief asked. "She pushed back. She convinced him that fifty thousand dollars was enough to fight back, hire fixers, and launch another scheme. She is blinding him with her greed."
"Greed always blinds the foolish," Lucien murmured, his voice dropping into a cold, indifferent register. "It is the oldest weakness in human nature. People