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... I'll actually succeed or not.

I sighed, the realization settling in like an expected but still unwelcome guest.

She wasn't helping me.

Not really.

She was playing with me.

Setting me up like a chess piece, then stepping back just far enough to watch me fail.

She wanted me to crumble as a strategist in the mock war, just so she could smirk and say she was right all along.

Of course.

Of course.

Because that was Cecilia Slatem ...

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