Jace

A second of silence followed until Maxim's cocky voice broke it.

“So blackmail then?” He smirked, pride dancing on his lips. He'd been waiting for so long for me to join him in his fun business that now he was obviously satisfied.

“I wouldn't call it blackmail. Some of them might join us without it.”

He cackled and unhooked one of the buttons on his black shirt.

“And the ones who feel like they are too smart and try to rat us out?” Anna said. “I'll take care of them. I've been too lazy since I came here. I'm not used to doing nothing all day long.”

“I wouldn't...