Teela's POV
I stare at this girl. Her family has kept her hidden. I have never seen her, but she looks enough like Kenji for me to know that she is the sister we heard about.
"You have an air of confidence around you," she says, her voice low, almost a whisper. "But so did he."
"I hope you are smarter than he was. All the sisters have been."
She looked at me curiously. I could see the calculation in her eyes. "In our family we take revenge on those who wrong us. You had my brother killed. You wronged us. I'm not my brother, I won't underestimate you."
"Revenge on me, or him for not seeing your worth? For keeping you hidden, concealed in the shadows, when it should have been you in charge all along."
I see her flinch slightly at my words. There is a flicker of something, anger, maybe
