Alpha's Detective Luna
Steam curled between us, carrying the rich scent of coffee that did little to settle the unease sitting in my chest.
Valerian giggled at the television, completely absorbed, and for a moment I let myself breathe in that normalcy before it slipped away again.
Jessica glanced at him, then back at me. “He’s doing okay?.”
I nodded, taking a sip of my coffee.
“To him, it was just noise and people running around.” I added.
“And to you?”
I met her gaze. “It was wrong.”
She didn’t ask what I meant. She just waited.
“The wolves who attacked,” I continued, lowering my voice, “they weren’t rogues. You saw how they moved. They followed formation, took positions, watched each other’s blind spots. Rogues