Chapter 3741 His Woman

The lab tech struck his own face again and again. His cheek turned red and swollen, yet the sting brought him no clarity. He could not understand why Serpent, so feared by many, had suddenly shrunk back in terror before Sogan.
The men in white coats froze at the sight. Their mouths hung wide, but not one dared to move. None of them would scold Matthew when Serpent himself, second only to the envoy, had already bent to him.
"The second floor's the lounge," one of them muttered, his voice shaking. "It's where the captains go to blow off steam. They keep the better materials locked up there, so they can use them whenever they want."