027 - Flashes Of Cameras

Adams clicked his tongue as he drove. He had personally driven over to the Imperial Royal Sbarra without bringing Aiden, Raphael, or Aleric along. He blinked and continued to drive, the scene from the bar, replaying in his head.

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“You’ve stated what you want, What do I stand to benefit?"

Adams paused for a moment and then he asked, “What do you want?"

"What do I want? Is it that unclear? Hah, I want money, power, and influence. That way, no one will stand a chance to abuse me again.”

"You don't get any of those things you've just mentioned. You earn it with hard work, commitment, and dedication.” Adams deadpanned, looking unsurprised by her demands.

“You asked what I wanted and I only just stated it. Is it too much to ask for in return for the huge task Young Master Adams wants me to accomplish.” Ashley Woods probed, a little reluctant to accept that he was right.

“You'll have to work and earn whatever you want. I shall open the way for you to achieve your dreams in a way t