Hearing Ethan say those words made Florensia and Nick visibly surprised. They exchanged brief glances, clearly not expecting such a direct proposal.
What Ethan had just suggested was straightforward and carried heavy implications.
He was offering his help to White Coat, not merely in strengthening their position, but in outright taking control of the city from Glorious Sword.
That possibility had always existed in theory. In recent weeks, it had even begun to look more realistic.
Many of Arkban's residents had grown disappointed, even angry, at the decisions made by Glorious Sword.
Policies that favored certain groups, unclear leadership, and a lack of firm direction had eroded public trust.
As a result, the probability of a successful takeover had increased significantly. Even so, Florensia had never seriously considered planning such a move.
For her, the idea had always remained distant, something dangerous to think about, let alone act on.
