For Phoebe Billy, getting authorization to deploy the black and gold robes felt nearly impossible.
Every single black and gold robe outranked Phoebe in both power and position, despite his title as Vice President being mostly for show.
Yet Phoebe understood deep down that taking out Mason Raymond would earn him massive recognition and remove a dangerous threat.
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I spent the entire night sitting in the courtyard, sleep nowhere to be found.
I stared up at the moon hanging in the dark sky and let out a quiet sigh.
"What am I supposed to do..." I whispered to myself.
If I tell the mustached guy about the mask, my story would definitely expose the link between Watson Thompson and the masked woman.
If Watson gets hurt because of this, I'd never forgive myself.
But if I don't do it, how can I save Mabel Sean?
The mustached man seems reliable enough, but his loyalty only lasts until the right price comes along. Once the stakes get high enough, there's no telling what he might do.
