Owned By Contract
“You’re letting your issues cloud your judgment. We need unity right now, not paranoia. Niño’s the last person I’d suspect. I trust him.”
Parang binagsakan ako ng malamig na tubig at sinampal ng katotohanan. Parang naninikip ang lalamunan ko. Unity daw. But at what cost? I forced a bitter smile, kahit ang bigat ng dibdib ko. I stared at him, frustration boiling. “Trust is good, but blind trust will kill you. Think, Leonhardt. Who benefits from making you look unstable in front of them?”
His jaw clenched, pero he placed the paper down, almost too carefully. “We don’t accuse without proof. That’s how they win. Calm down, Ingrid. Focus on the contract.”
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