The day before, Reese had explained his findings and plan in the sewers.
“Listen, no matter what happens, whether you manage to rescue Miss Wakefield or not, you mustn't rush. Delay them as much as
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you can,” Reese said, his voice calm yet firm.
Hearing this, Tybalt grew agitated. "What? Are you saying you want my men to die for nothing?"
Reese shook his head. “No, that’s not what | mean.”
“What are you trying to say, then?”
"Tybalt, letbe blunt. Neither you nor | canpletely take down Orson.”
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Tybalt grabbed Reese by the collar, his anger barely contained. “What did you just say? Are you telling| should just sit back
and watch those people succeed in their plans? What about Hazel?”
Reese patted Tybalt on the shoulder, trying to calm him down. “Hearout first. The reason we can't take Orson down is because
nearly two-thirds of the people in Palvere are under his control. If we make any reckless moves, all of them might get dragged into
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