Taking out this Torment (6)
"Of course, there is always a give and take situation between us. But you don't need to think about that one. Just remember that I have enough power to make sure that we can get that 2000 bucks, or even more if I want," I said confidently. Of course, I thought about that red rose man while I talked about this. Because that red rose man was my key to success, at least for now.
"Oh-ho-ho, so confident, aren't we?" Elise chuckled as she leaned at me with interest. "Then, if the money problem has been solved, I think we should start with the real plan. What would be a good trap to fight them."
My lips twitched as I felt that Elise intentionally baited me to be more active in this. Maybe she was also assessing my capability right now. We were trying to evaluate each other because we both didn't trust so easily.
"I've been thinking about that as well. I do have something in mind, but I want your idea too," I said.