Chapter 4: What Was That Saying? The Wheels of Fate Start Turning…
Chapter 4: What Was That Saying? The Wheels of Fate Start Turning…
“The most important thing now is to get that son of a b*tch to drop the charges, or Ethan will have to keep hiding in the shadows.”
“If they catch him, it’ll be a huge mess!”
Lance was already thinking about how to handle this. Over the past month, it had become clear to him that the people in the Federation couldn’t be trusted.
Being rootless here, perhaps his fellow countrymen from the Empire would be his best allies.
“There are two ways to go about it. First, we scrape together some cash to shut this guy up and get him to withdraw the complaint.”
“Or, if we can’t find the money, we’ll have to convince him by… other means.”
Elvin frowned. “That’s not really much of a plan. Where are we supposed to get that kind of money? Who would lend it to us?”
They’d only been here a month, didn’t know anyone, and hadn’t brought much cash.