Chapter2: Unbroken spy

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For three days, I’d been chained to a steel chair—dragged out, shoved back, slammed down like an animal. No light. No time. No right to remain silent. Electric shocks. Broken ribs. The same questions, played on repeat like a machine: > “Your real name?” “Who runs the Mexico route?” “Which cabinet member is the mole?” I said nothing. There was nothing worth saying. They beat me. Starved me. Showed me fake death files of people I once cared about. I sat still. Breathed steady. Stared into the eyes of every interrogator like I was the one asking the questions. “No way,” one inspector muttered, exhausted. “He’s not human. He’s ice.” A superior stepped out of the room, pulled out a phone, and made a call—off record. > “Plan A failed. Move him to Room Seven. Activate Reclaim.” Later that day, they moved me to a room blindingly white. Machines. Electrodes. A doctor in a lead-lined coat. They strapped me in. Placed a dome-like device against my forehead. Blue lights flickered in silence. Then a cold female voice echoed through the intercom: > “Official statement from the Global Security Council.” “RECLAIM — the first machine capable of scanning and reconstructing human memory — is now formally unveiled.” “The first live test will be conducted on subject Shadow Lord.” “The memory scan will be broadcast live to the entire world. Humanity deserves the truth.”
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