A Father's Ultimatum

Cordelia was stunned for a moment, her hands dropping helplessly. She realized that no one could hold onto their principles in the face of absolute power.

She thought, 'The only ones capable of that should be Vance or Roland. It seems they've already started to target me. I have just decided to live well and fight my illness to the end. Why don't they let me go?'

Ewan comforted, "Cordelia, don't w