How Bad Can It Get? – The Rise of Preye(integrity failed her)
Preye spent years doing everything right.
She was honest, loyal, and determined to protect others in the corrupt streets of Opundi City. But integrity didn’t save her. The people she protected betrayed her, powerful men destroyed her career, and overnight she lost everything.
Standing in the rain outside the courthouse, Preye made a decision.
If the world rewards cruelty, then she will stop playing nice.
But the moment she lets go of her old life, an ancient power awakens within her—the long-lost Stormborne Ori, a lightning ability tied to forgotten river gods.
Now hunted by the mysterious Order of the Silent Tide, chased by deadly Tide Reapers, and drawn into secrets buried beneath the rivers, Preye must fight to survive in a world where power rules everything.
And as the storm inside her grows stronger, one question echoes in her mind:
How bad can it get?