C409 Suppression

"Mr. Stewart, I was foolish to have offended you. Please, let's put this behind us..." Aaron's voice was tinged with defeat.

His face showed submission, yet his heart seethed with animosity toward Royse.

Every encounter with Royse left him at a disadvantage. After so many setbacks, today's humiliation topped them all.

Aaron consoled himself with the thought that a true man knows when to bend