My Professor’s Obsession
"And if you ran away, Arthur would have won. I had to keep you in the story until the paintings were finished."
"So it’s all just a game to you," I said. I pulled my hands back. "The Blackwoods, the Calloways... you’re all just playing with people's lives like they’re toys. You bury a scandal, you buy a student, you burn a house. It never stops, does it?"
"It stops when I’m the one in control," Caspian said. "When Helena is gone and Arthur is in jail, I can change the rules."
"You won't change them," I said. I looked at the yellow papers on the counter. "You'll just make the burying part more quiet. You’re not a whistleblower, Caspian. You’re just a better mechanic for the machine."
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