Serpent—Eyed Luna
His gaze swept over me slowly too slowly to be accidental assessing, sharp, before settling on my face.
“You should still be resting,” he said.
“I want the truth,” I replied. “All of it.”
For a moment, he just watched me. Then he nodded once.
“Monaco,” he said. “Leave us.”
Monaco hesitated, glanced at me, then obeyed.
The door closed.
The silence that followed felt different now—tight, aware.
“You were given a sedative designed for omegas,” Ryder said calmly. “Low dosage. Enough to disorient. Not enough to knock you out.”
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