Xena turned around with an icy gaze. The authority of a high-ranking officer caused her expression to sharpen.

"Not interested," she said.

If Felix had been there, his blood would've run cold. That was because the man casually inviting Xena to a late-night meal was none other than Specter.

Unfazed by her rejection, Specter continued smiling.

"Don't you want the day to come when you can pin Felix beneath your heel and make him answer to you? Don't you want to see him look up at you one day, f