Rich Under Their Hate: The Social Status System
"After everything we just went through to be free? You’d turn me in for a paycheck?"
"I’m tired of being the sidekick, Pim," Chalida spat, her eyes flickering with a cold, desperate light. "I’m tired of following your plans, your risks, and your ideals. You talk about freedom like it’s a gift, but it feels a lot like poverty to me. If I turn you over, I don't just get the money. I get to call the shots for once."