The Stage Is Yours

Lucille knew this fact primarily because of the events that had occurred the previous day in the Fisher household, where she was unflinchingly unaffected by tear gas deployed by the guard team. She had not felt anything at that time. It was the reason why she could freely allow Madam Stewart to take the stage and demonstrate her capabilities without fear! As events unraveled, Madam Stewart had failed to do anything to her. With a languid air, Lucille commented, "A year ago, you reached an agreement with the traitor in my team and leaked the confidential mission I was carrying out. You arranged the assassins who hunted me down, is that right?" Madam Stewart clenched her teeth; she would die before she admitted to it. She promptly responded, "Lucille, you really shouldn't accuse me of something I most definitely have not done. As a former commander, you should know better—everything relies on evidence!" "That's rich, coming from you." Lucille laughed. "Then what about the downfall of the