Nael
„What?!“ I‘m clenching my jaw, and my phone makes a concerning cracking sound as I squeeze it.
„Calm down, boy. It‘s just that the Drummond Grove Pack is quite influential.“, Jean says quietly. The ‚round table’ had read through my decree and disagreed with me.
„You and everybody else keep saying that.“, I huff. „But in this case, I can‘t see why that matters. Please, enlighten me.“ My voice is calm and quiet. So quiet, I see Jordan across from me look up. It has taken on the deadly tone that comes before I blow up. Like the silence before the birds flee and the volcano erupts.
„Well… they are crucial for funding a lot of our infrastructure. And they have a ton of friends. So who is to say we don‘t cause an uproar by declining his request? We can‘t have a war break out, Nael.“
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