Documents arrived at dawn—anonymous leaks tracing fraud, embezzlement, and bribes directly to her enemy. Hana spread the papers across the table, her hands trembling.
Mi-Ho grinned, wolfish. "He thought he could outplay us. But someone inside wants him gone."
"Or someone wants me to move faster than I should," Hana murmured.
The weight of choice pressed down. To act too soon meant chaos. To wait meant danger.
Mi-Ho clasped her shoulder. "Whatever you decide, I'm with you. Always."
And for once, she let herself lean into that promise.