Everything was green.
But not just gas this was deeper. Inside him. Around him. Through him.
Noa’s body wasn’t his anymore. He floated in it. Watching. Listening. Screaming in silence.
Sabine’s voice echoed like a goddamn metronome.
“Let go. Don’t fight it. You were born for this.”
He couldn’t move. Couldn’t breathe. Couldn’t scream.
His fingers twitched. His heart slowed.
The monster wasn’t coming.
It was here.
Back at the safehouse, Alessio’s fist connected with the wall hard enough to break bone.
Luca flinched but didn’t stop typing.
“She triggered something,” Ivy said flatly, face pale on the comm screen. “It’s not just hypnosis. This is coding. Biological rewriting. She’s not trying to control him. She’s trying to become him.”
Alessio spun, eyes red with fury. “Then we kil
