Taste of Distrust

LUNA VESPERIA’S POV

The room went still.

“Why?”Valerius's head shot up fast. “Do you want something else? Do you want something easier to swallow? Would you prefer fish?” His voice was full of worry as if he had done something bad and was trying to correct it.

I blinked.

Something else? Yes!

Something that doesn't look like it was made by you. Do I look like I want to be poisoned?

He stepped bac