Honey Trap (2)

"And I foolishly thought this job would be a piece of cake now." Vimur spat out in frustration. 

Since no other mercenary was aware of Phantom's declaration of 'war', Ashton had to inform them about it. It would be an understatement to say that none of them was pleased with the revelation. 

Ashton did not reveal every detail about the letter and just informed them what they needed to know. While having his faction hunt for Phantom was a stealthier way of handling things, it would take them ages to reach the level of the mercenaries. 

For that reason, Ashton decided to include the mercenaries in his plan. But what he forgot to take into account was his teammate's reactions. 

The Phantom was a well-known name in the galaxy. There were a couple of reasons why even after having a multi-million Yenos worth of bounty over his head, no one wanted to mess with him.