Demon's Evolution
Richard's eyes narrowed, a flicker of irritation dancing in their depths.
Ethan's words, seemingly innocuous, struck a chord deep within Richard's soul. A gnawing unease, a seed of doubt he'd tried to suppress, blossomed into full-blown anxiety. He'd hired mercenaries, yes, but could he truly guarantee their loyalty? Could he be certain they'd risk their lives for him, for his family, for mere coins? The thought was a bitter pill to swallow.
The mercenaries were a temporary solution, a band-aid on a gaping wound. They offered a semblance of security, but the underlying threat remained, a constant shadow looming over Vermillion City.
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