“She’d thought learning the Institute’s secrets would be fun. She’d thought that being drawn into the fold would make her feel like an insider in something big and important. She’d thought the role of the Privileged was to help people. Watching Suzu take her exam had dispelled every one of those ideals. Despite the initial awe she’d felt at seeing powerful abilities in use, Cressa couldn’t get Damon’s face, broken and hopeless, out of her head. Judging by the animated conversations taking place ...all around her, she was the only Two who hadn’t been entertained by the demonstration. “Obviously her technique worked,” Lyla Towers was telling anyone at the table willing to listen. “Oh, I quite agree,” her twin added. “Suzu has finesse. Just proves that brute force isn’t always the best option.” Weren’t they the ones criticizing Suzu for being too soft? Cressa thought. “I dunno, seems to me if she’d been a little more forceful, Damon would have jumped the first time,”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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