"Don't worry about her," Alex said, voice calm and utterly confident. "I have special things prepared for Victoria."
Both women turned to look at him.
Catherine's eyebrow arched.
"Special things?"
"Resources," Alex confirmed. "Items that will help her cultivate. Safely. Efficiently. Without the complications she's concerned about."
Victoria was watching him with complete trust, clearly believing he had something planned.
Catherine looked intrigued, her mind immediately racing through possibilities.
What kind of resources could skip the pain? The grueling effort? The years of careful cultivation that she herself had endured to reach Peak Enhanced? Resources that could eliminate complications entirely seemed too good to be true, and her mind wanted to dissect every detail, demand specifications, understand exactly what Alex was promising.
But then she remembered her investigation... or rather, the alarming lack of solid information it had revealed.
