"The second option…"

Charlie mused to himself for a moment before saying solemnly, "It's to find someone with enough strength to threaten the people who posted the bounty and make them rescind it."

Tanya pursed her lips. "That's not a really long list, and there are a lot of people on that list who are also involved in that scandal. Forget helping—it's already a blessing if they weren't accomplices…"

Pausing, she then asked, "How about I try to reach out to the president-elect? Make peace, a