Roman let up. “I’m not so sure these fucking things can be tamed, Vincent. Just look at him.” Each breath felt like swallowing fire, but th...

“A good reputation is easiest to maintain when part of the business is both legal and public,” said Gerald. “Whatever, old man,” said Roma...

“I’m not saying we should stick our necks out for her,” said Vincent. “But I do think one of us should go to the capital and observe the sit...

“You think so?” said a younger man. This one looked like a common office worker in a plain gray suit and black-rimmed spectacles. “Isn’t tha...

“Have a seat, boy,” said an older gentleman on the right. Geoffrey approached them, and the reapers all edged away from him. To his eyes, e...

“Oh, I’m no one important,” the man said. “But I’ve been waiting here because I’ve heard you’re the guy to ask about getting certain jobs do...

Geoffrey was decidedly not his uncle. Joseph Rofal understood that killing his employees for failure served no purpose. Geoffrey did not. O...

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