“I will give you one helpful piece of advice,” the Operative continued. “I’m not so sure how well you can trust this Dante fellow to be honest with you.”
Foster shook his head. “*Dante is a mutant by my hands, but his mutation is unstable. My stabilization serum is the only thing keeping him alive, so it would be in his best interests not to *piss me off.**”
The Operative leaned closer to his camera. “Are you *sure* he’s really dependent on your serum?”
-- Refuge - Part IV by lonewolf7