"When one truth is unearthed, another claws its way to the surface. Omegas do not rise alone; they awaken in echoes."
3rd pov
The silence that followed Elias's appearance was thick enough to choke on. Not one royal guard moved, nor did one assassin dare blink. Even the lights in the corridors seemed to bend back in fear, as though they knew the air itself now belonged to something greater, older, and untamable.
