Twisted Attraction
Victor reported, his voice carefully neutral.
Father didn’t respond immediately. His gaze remained fixed on the screen, watching as the last of the team vanished into the shadows. Finally, he turned, a slow, dangerous smirk spreading across his face.
“I know,” Father said softly, his voice smooth and measured. “Let them think they’ve won. Let them believe they’re safe.”
Victor frowned slightly, his brows knitting together. “But why let them go? We had them cornered. We could have ended this tonight.”
Father chuckled, a low, chilling sound that echoed in the quiet room. He stepped toward the desk, picking up a glass of whiskey. The ice clinked softly as he swirled the amber liquid.
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