I knew exactly what to expect from him. Using him might benefit us in the short term, but he might become dissatisfied and resentful in the long run.

That worried me, which was why I had spoken out earlier.

I couldn't risk planting seeds of trouble for the Huffman family.

As the car reached the gate, we entered the village without running into any obstacles, since Millard was with us, and headed straight to the main building.

I saw Atlas's car parked there, so I knew he must be in the hall r