Out of nowhere, Valek appeared before me, yelling in my ear, shaking my shoulders. Stupidly, belatedly, I realized he was the drunk. Who else but Valek could win a fight against four large men when armed only with a beer mug?
Maria V. SnyderI gave him a bored look. I had been threatened many times before and had learned that the men who didnโt make verbal threats were the most dangerous.
Maria V. SnyderA full-out rebellion would take a major amount of luck and coordination. The Tech Nos and Domotor looked at me, waiting. No one else would be able to organize both sides. I drew in a deep breath. We had the technology, the intelligence and the peopleโput enough sheep together and you have a herd, a force to be reckoned with. We needed a leader.
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