All's Fair in Love
“And I just…sat there.”
“Wait, you didn’t defend him?” Allya’s whisper had an edge of surprise.
I bit my lip, my stomach churning. I can still remember the look of disappointment, like he wanted me to defend him, but I just…froze. “I wanted to. But, everything was happening so fast, and then they were yelling at each other, and by the time I found my voice, he was already gone.”
As if taking a page out of my life, Professor Aquila brought up something called the prisoner’s dilemma. How two parties could either cooperate or betray each other, and how the optimal outcomerequired trust.