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Zarek

I glance up at her, searching her face to see if she’s joking — but Frayva never fools around.

Not about things like this.

I smile faintly.

"Frayva, your payment was arranged the first week after the battle," I say. "But that isn’t the full extent of your reward."

I rise to my feet, brushing past her without waiting for a reply.

"Come with me. Let’s take a drive."

Outside, I spot Leonis near