"I'm not self important." She spoke firmly, yet again. "But de chances o' you gettin' your leg blown off, den nearly violated, den nearly strangled to death in your own office are quite slim, Brooke. Dat said... wouldn' wish any o' dat on anyone. Don' t'ink anyone sane would."

Alisa ignored her words about corrupting people. It was what Alistaire did and planned to do. It was why she wanted nothing to do with him. Now, she wanted nothing to do with Brooke, either. People were are not playthings. Lives are not toys to her.