At this moment, Hera held the reins, and she knew it. She watched as the assassin leader's expression twisted into a deep scowl. Now he was under pressure. Sure, they could end her with a single silenced shot, clean and fast, but doing so meant walking away from an offer so lucrative it made his hands twitch just thinking about it. The money was right there, within reach. All he had to do was take it... and walk away.
"So, what's your decision?" Hera pressed, her voice calm but firm, applying psychological pressure to force a response. She knew that pushing now might shake his mental defenses, but unfortunately, the man in front of her wasn't just any normal person. He was a seasoned assassin, hardened by years of ruthless missions. Breaking his resolve wouldn't be so easy.
