Vorian POV
The entire courtroom froze, eyes locked on Kavira. She had spoken as if her words were nothing more than casual conversation, a stroll in the park. To most of the people here, the weight of torture, the sting of abuse, the reality of being beaten down those were things beyond comprehension. But for the few who knew? They understood. They carried that recognition in their silence.
“Thank you, Luna Kavira. I believe we’ve heard enough.”
“May we address the witness now?” Mr. Caelan rose, shuffling his papers with a confidence that suggested he held some hidden card.
“I suggest you tread lightly,” Councilman Iver warned.
“Luna Kavira, do you admit to breaking into Alpha Oren’s office?” Caelan asked.
“‘Breaking in’ is one way to put it,” she replied with a shrug. “Personally, I
