No one knew exactly when Atior started doing his business. In the past, many nobles had heard of his existence but did nothing to stop him because they feared what he would do to them. Atior had quickly developed a large number of loyal subordinates— both noble and normal citizens within the Empire and his power was immense.
He was the keeper of t thousands of secrets and thus, many of his previous clients would never hesitate to protect him just to protect their own secrets.
"If there is nothing else, you may leave," the voice echoed.
"You are exactly who I was looking for," she responded.
There was silence before the voice murmured,
"You sound familiar."
"That is because you just tried to kill me a couple of hours ago."
** BOOM**
A loud thunder reverberated outside the house. There was a flash of lightning before the sound of the rain filled her ears. Still, Rosalind did not move.
There was a loud, disbelieving snort.
