Chapter 803 – No Solid Evidence, No Kill Authorization
-Ding!
The sound echoed softly as the elevator doors slid open, smooth and quiet like everything else Lux owned.
He stepped out, one hand sliding into his pocket, the other lifting lazily as he stretched his arms upward, fingers spreading slightly, shoulders loosening with a slow exhale.
"Ah…"
That felt good.
Not physically.
Not exactly.
More like the kind of relief that came after surviving something that should've gone wrong, but didn't. The kind that didn't make you relax… just made you aware you could've died if one variable shifted wrong.
His hallway stretched ahead, marble floors, muted gold lighting, wide open space that whispered wealth without screaming it. Mortal realm. His mansion. His territory.
Safe.
…Relatively.
Lux rolled his neck slightly, eyes half-lidded as his thoughts kicked back into motion, because of course they did. His brain didn't rest. It optimized.
Alright.
Let's count.
Pride. Sira.
