The Fighter's Obsession
“But just five minutes. In interrogation.”
Then finally, grudgingly, the arrogant one gestured for me to follow.
I kept my expression neutral as he led me through a maze of concrete and fluorescent light, past desks, officers, and the smell of cheap coffee and burnt ego. My heels clicked with confidence.
We stopped in front of a grey door. He opened it with a buzz, and I walked in alone.
Cassian sat at the table, hands cuffed, eyes lowered. His knuckles were red, a bruise bloomed purple under his cheekbone and dried blood crusted at the corner of his lip, but he looked… infuriatingly calm. Unbothered.
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