Disguised Amongst Mortals

"Kate, this is the last straw," you say. "I'm not doing this anymore."

She stares at you, dumbfounded. The energy around you buzzes even more. Maybe it's just the ventilation system. Either way, you shift in your seat, unsettled by the look in her eyes.

"And here I thought you were a friend," she says, and crosses her arms. "You do realize that I can take it by force, yeah?"

You swallow. There's no way you can beat her.