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

"Well that was a disaster," I said as I fell back onto the sofa, joined by my three brothers and Aegeos. 


"Sometimes, I don't know when to shut my mouth," the older man admitted. 


"She'll be alright. She's in very capable hands," I said before taking a sip of wine.


We all sat quietly, in our own heads about what had just transpired. I couldn't be sure what the others were thinking but all I could think about was Eris calling one of us husband. The more I thought about it, the less sure I was that I wanted it to be me. Sure, I loved her, but Eris deserved better than me for a husband. And when I really dissected the idea, I realized that I was happy so long as it was one of us that she chose. Zeus forbid she marry another man outside of the four of us.


Chapter 44: Coward