Good Girl Gone Bad
The one who kept the shadows at bay in this empire of sin.
He glanced at the screen, eyes narrowing. “What are you, a pervert? Watching her again? This isn't like you at all, Zeus.”
I didn't bother turning off the feed, letting the images play on. Azriel poured himself a drink, settling across from me, his movements deliberate, controlled. It seems that he read the question I had in mind as he spoke.
“Same as the rest. Desperation. Her brother's sick. Bills are piling up. Nexus pays better than most dives, but you know the drill. Once you're in, it's hard to get out. Debts, threats, the whole fucking cycle.”