CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE
The chamber plunged into chaos as exploding server racks sent showers of sparks cascading across the floor…Red emergency lighting strobed like a dying heartbeat, painting everything in violent crimson.
Elena’s ears rang from the blast. She rolled desperately away from the vessel’s lunging form, the combat knife still gripped tightly in her bloodied hand…Pain flared hot in her reopened side wound, but adrenaline drowned it out.
Lila pushed herself fully upright from the transfer table, swaying but determined, her eyes flickering between clarity and the haunting glaze of internal war.
The silver locket pressed between their joined palms continued sparking against the cracked tablet, twin DNA resonance clashing violently with the bio-coded merge protocols.
Jax kept V
