"You have so many people looking for you, and they're all fighting to the death over you. At this point, no one is going to back down easily."
"No matter who you go with, the other factions will never let it rest!"
"Your little disappearing act might have fooled most of them, but someone is bound to notice something's off. When they do, you won't be able to get away on your own."
"Come with me. I can guarantee your safe passage out of here. As for whether you join my faction... we can discuss that later."
Stella Sterling spoke calmly. Her words were harsh, but they were the undeniable truth.
Professor Lawrence had no choice, and she had no intention of letting him go so easily.
Professor Lawrence didn't believe a single word Stella Sterling said. He'd spent too much energy escaping to fall back into the hands of people like her.
