Lucien:
Alexander hadn’t agreed.
But he hadn’t refused either.
That was enough for me.
“Do you really think that he is going to accept the deal?” Finn, one of my men, asked. “A man like him is not the type to easily go around with things that he doesn’t trust.”
“A man like him didn’t answer immediately, and the fact that he didn’t dismiss me outright meant I had unsettled him.” I said calmly. “He just needs to measure a few things, calculate his actions. But he won’t risk letting go of something like this, especially with the traitor being mentioned. He is going to do everything in his power to actually find out who it is.”
“And you think he wouldn’t be able to find out on his own?”
“He could have found out about her months ago, but he didn’t. He trusts that she won’t betray him t
