Joss snorted. "Puts you in an awkward position if I misbehave, doesn't it?" He had no doubt that he was very, very low on Millicent's list of preferred persons. Lower even than the blood junkies and newly-turned lowlifes that frequented the Nest, probably. It would put Coward in a rather compromising situation if he were to return to his old ways.

"I don't want that anymore. I don't even want my old position back. I just want back what is rightfully mine and damn the rest." Though revenge would not go amiss either, of course.