"Come on, try harder," he pressed. My blood boiled. A dispute between Anthony and Darcy would mean…
"It would be a foolish decision on your part, sir, precisely because you'd lose out on all your resources in the process of defeating him and you would destroy yourself eventually. By the number of favors you can call in, you'll last for a few years, but some of them will turn on you. You'll ruin yourself because of a stupid decision you made, and because his unsubtle spy couldn't handle his greed."
"Impressive, Mia, but that's where you come in. YOU get to save the day. It's your job to see to the fact that I don't ruin my chances and that's what you'll do till the very end." The nerve of the man!
