Jasper Quirk

"We need to get going," one said in a low growl as he came up beside me. "Not playing with some toy at the bath house. There's plenty of things to play with at the party."
"I don't know," the other one responded loud enough for everyone to hear. "This toy is nice to look at."
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Vasilia came from humble origins, and she craved to be more in life, what she never expected was, to climb so high, taken by four powerful and corrupted sinners.
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I couldn't help the smile that tugged at the corners of my lips. Perhaps I was finally losing my mind or maybe the heat was just getting to me. Crazy or not though, it didn’t matter. These men were nobles, powerful men with pull and sway. Getting close to them was my potential foot in the door to the life of the rich and the powerful.
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The 4 Faces of Corruption is the work of Jasper Quirk, an eGlobal Creative Publishing signed author.

The 4 Faces of Corruption

Eris nearly dropped to the floor like someone dropping a sack of grain. It was chaos as all six of us tried to rush to her side. But, in the end, it was Kyros and Deimos that managed to get her standing back upright. She looked positively out of it as she looked around at all of us, her hand bracing her head.


"Are you alright?" Her sister asked as she knelt next to Eris. 


She mumbled something of the positive as she nodded and tried to steady herself on her feet. "I'm not sure what happened."


"It's okay, you just had a little shock to the system, is all," Deimos said with a restrained voice.


Atlas told us what her father had said when it came to her relationship with us when he'd returned, so it was only news to Eris and Kyros, who'd been too occupied to update before the party started.


Kyros had a distance look in his eyes as he looked over Eris, lips pursed into a thin line.


"I do apologize," Aegeos said, finding his manners.


Chapter 43: What Are The Odds?