Misplaced Arrogance

Cecilia pulled out her phone right in front of Maeve and sneered, "Alright, here's your chance. You quit your job, and I'll let these people go. Plus, I'll even throw in some cash for their hospital bills."

"No," Maeve said, her voice flat but firm.

"No?" Cecilia snapped. "Then they'll just keep getting beaten up. And if anyone dies, that's on you."

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