The Price of Power

Kaelen struggled to get up on his feet. He wiped the blood away from the corner of his lips.

"Excellent. Come in, and we will talk."

Conner burst out a guffaw in relief.

Conner thought it would be the end of him, but to his surprise, the tables had turned at the very last second.

When Kaelen spoke, nobody dared to say no.

Ten minutes later, in a conference room on the thirtieth floor of The Canopy