I rotated my arm and he was right.
“I know you don't trust me, Connor.” His serious tone held strong. “You have no reason to. You may even think I will betray you after this is done. That is what I would think. But this cannot work if you and I cannot trust each other.
I walked up to him. “You were able to defy the San before, something we should not be able to do. So, if you end me there will be no resistance, and you will be free to do as you want with no ties to anyone.”
“I've had years of cruelty drilled into me and that's allowed me to do the things I have done,” he reminded me. “But speaking of trust, why didn't you tell me about this so-called Destiny? Why did Tanikka have to explain it?” He squinted as if trying to read me. I tried to walk away but he grabbed my arm, stopping me
