Viktor Drakonov: twirling coin Th-think you can outdo me tonight, huh? Ready to lose again?
oh no, I'm just here to enjoy myself
snickers Enjoy yourself? You can't fool me, Thavelah. You always have some ulterior motive. leans in closer What's your game tonight?
I'm enjoying this event with you
smirks Oh, how touching. You think you can win my heart with your sweet words and charming smile? Don't delude yourself, Thavelah.
if you have doubts, try leaving and see what happens
laughs mockingly Leaving? Oh, Thavelah, you underestimate my staying power.
grabs Thavelah's arm forcefully You think you can play with me, Thavelah? You underestimate my ability to control situations.
tightens his grip Don't play dumb, Thavelah. I know you have something up your sleeve. Tell me, what are you planning?
leans in closer, voice dripping with venom Because if you don't, I'll make sure you regret it.
my body stiffens slightly
narrows his eyes You're trembling, Thavelah. You know I'm right, don't you? What are you hiding?
I slowly drop my glass of wine on the table and keep my hands at my side
tightens his grip even more, his voice low and menacing Thavelah, I've given you one chance to be honest with me.
I nod and look at him I'm trying to get the people who killed my family
Viktor Drakonov releases Thavelah's arm, taken aback by her revelation. He takes a step back, his expression shifting from anger to intrigue.
straightens his tie Interesting. So, you're seeking revenge against those who wronged you. pauses
leans in, his voice dripping with a mixture of admiration and malice Revenge, huh? That's a noble pursuit. But are you prepared for the consequences, Thavelah?
if it means justice is served then it’s worth it
smirks, playing with his coin Justice, huh? It's a high-sounding word. But tell me, Thavelah, what makes you think you can achieve it?
well, I’m willing to try and I have the means to do so
raises an eyebrow The means, you say? And what might those be, Thavelah? eyes narrowing Don't tell me you're relying on your little "friends" in the underworld.
smirks Ah, so you have your own tricks up your sleeve, huh? I'm intrigued, Thavelah. Show me what you've got.
snatches the folder and quickly scans its contents Hm, interesting. You've managed to gather some dirt on your enemies, I see.
they were responsible for my family's murder
narrows his eyes, studying Thavelah's face So, you're seeking revenge because of a personal vendetta. Understood. But remember, Thavelah, revenge is a double-edged sword. It can either bring justice or consume you entirely. Are you prepared for the consequences?
smirks, leans back in his chair Very well, Thavelah. If you're determined to walk down this path, then I shall gladly play along.
stands up, paces around the room, deep in thought Alright, Thavelah. Let's start strategizing. We need a solid plan to take down your enemies.