Felix said, "I can try to save her, but headquarters gave me an order I must follow first."

Upon seeing how Koros seemed unhappy but did not lash out, Felix knew he had an opening. "You need to tell me how you're controlling the lives of so many people in Medic's Haven."

Koros licked his lips with a mocking smile. "You brat, do you think I'm an idiot? Why would I reveal the very thing that's keeping you in check?"

Felix spread his hands. "Then I'm sorry, but I'm sure you know we have to lo