Drakon pulled out a chair for me at the heavy wooden table before rounding the corner to grab two mugs, pouring hot coffee black and bitter. He set one down in front of me along with a plate of fresh breakfast, then slid into the seat across from mine.
He took a slow sip from his mug, his dark eyes watching me over the rim as I picked up a fork and started eating.
"Can you tell me about the security for the Academy?" Drakon asked after a few minutes, his tone dropping into that relaxed yet razor-sharp operational focus. "Now that we’re looking at their feeds, I want to know what we’re actually dealing with on the ground."
I set my fork down, leaning my elbows on the table as I organized the layout in my head.
"To get inside the main building, it's all retina scanners," I explained, hol
