Knock Down

"We meet again," Reign said casually, knowing the serum and files were already secured inside his body.

He thought about escaping through the walls but it would blow his cover and reveal his true nature as a powerful demon.

With the current tensions in Brentwood, all the major powers in the area would turn over every stone to find him.

The worst type of enemy, after all, was the one lurking within, so they won't just let him go unscathed.

"Would you believe me if I said I was just cleaning the room ?" he asked, his voice steady despite the situation.

The woman's smile widened as she took a step closer. "I'm afraid your little plan ends here," she said, her voice full of satisfaction.

"So, who sent you here? Light Rock Capital?" she asked, her tone sharp and probing.

'Light Rock Capital?' he mused to himself. 

As he recalled Crestwood, he remembered that Light Rock Capital was a new force opposing the Chamber of Commerce.