Zenith's POV: I walked slowly into the white room, right behind Zira. The space was exactly as I remembered it, sterile, brightly lit, and designed to strip away every sense of safety. The man was already secured to the chair in the center, straps locked tightly around his wrists, ankles, and chest. His earlier struggles had left him breathing hard, eyes wide with the kind of fear. He probably realised the moment he got here what was about to happen to him. Gregory, the specialist I kept in charge of these particular sessions and questioning, turned as we entered and offered a deep bow. “Your Majesties.” He straightened and began speaking in that calm, clinical tone of his, briefly summarizing the subject’s resistance and confirming readiness. Then he informed us that they would proceed with the first level. Gregory’s finger pressed the control. The man’s body stiffened instantly. Every muscle locked at once, his frame arching hard against the restraints as a choked, muffled
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