“I-” she started.  She stopped when I raised one hand.

“Don’t say anything until I explain it.  I’ll forget what I want to say if I get distracted.  You’re going to work for me.

😀

And every doubt and possibility that just made you tense up at that idea?  It’s not going to happen.  You’ll be safe.  Safer than you were before.  You won’t have to do anything illegal unless you’re willing.”

Sounds great!

“I’d still be helping you, I’d be helping a criminal, indirectly.”

That is true. Maybe it’s worth telling Charlotte about your methods and goals?

“You would.  But I think you’d be surprised at my approach.  I’m not looking to hurt innocents.  I’m not pushing hard drugs, I’m not demanding protection money.”

“Then what are you doing?”

Much the same thing the heroes are supposed to do, but in illegal ways. Chaotic good in a nutshell.

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