A Secretary Affair
Her presence was calming, but at the same time, it reminded me of how big and dangerous the truth really was.
“Now we find out exactly what they want,” she said softly, but with a firmness that showed she had thought about this many times before.
“Because they do not come after just anyone, Clint. They only go after certain bloodlines. Old families who made deals a long time ago with things that wear hoods and call themselves gods. May kasunduan ang mga ninuno mo sa kanila, at ikaw ang naging bunga ng pangakong iyon.”
I turned around quickly to face her again, my heart skipping a beat.