Alpha Orion
she said, her voice hollow and devoid of emotions.
Malcolm chuckled low. “You're welcome to leave, Rey, but know this.” He paused as his expression darkened. “Once you cross that threshold, the offer to join me no longer stands; you will be my enemy.”
Rey raged inside, but she breathed through it, schooling her features, and without responding, she turned away, walking towards the door, her movement seeming almost robotic.
“Think carefully,” Malcolm growled behind her, but she didn't flinch or turn once.