Ch 96: Bring it on

“I’m sorry, ma’am, but you cannot do this.

You don’t have the requisite training and…”

The pilot tried to reason with Celeste, letting her know there was no way she would succeed in her attempt, but the sharp look she gave him caused him to clam up. Then again, it was his job to ensure her safety, and there was no way he would watch her do anything that could hurt both her and her daughter.

“We came here to do a job, ma’am. I won’t allow this.

I already told you we’ll return for your daughter soon enough.”

He fired in an angry tone, ready to zone off. Unknown to him, the woman was even willing to die for her daughter, if need be.

If you move an inch from here, I promise you’ll be jobless before you get to the city.

I have the mayor on speed dial, and you know what that means.

I can also promise that no one in Bloomsbay will dare employ you after this. Not even as a cleaner.”

Celeste used the hard road, as they might just leave her daughter if she decided to be any more cal