Time to step up

[Akirapryde]

She almost laughed at his words. “maybe, but why wait for the future. Show me” she said slowly standing up, “show me how much you want to take responsibility for this cabal.” She knew that toning down her voice would do the trick but she still hasn’t seen what she was looking for from him. “Maybe I was wrong. Maybe you don’t have what it takes to lead us.” She moved around the coffee table and stood right in front of him. “I stood before a werewolf over twice my size with no fear. Do you have the same resolve? Stand up to me” she said then did the unthank able. She leaned down and poked him in the chest with her finger. It was a clear challenge. “Stand up to me Richard. Stand up like a man and confront me,” she dared.