Gabriel's lips twisted into a wry smile. "No. But I've proven my willingness to play their game. I have information they want."
Sophia's voice was laced with skepticism. "And what's to stop them from turning on you the moment they get what they need?"
Gabriel's eyes held a steely resolve. "I won't be alone. I'll have the resistance at my back."
Xavier's features softened, his anger giving way to a reluctant acceptance. "We're in this together, then."
Gabriel's voice was unwavering. "Yes. We'll face the puppeteers together, expose their secrets, and free ourselves from their manipulation."
