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Genesis Awareness

Author: CiciMiller
last update publish date: 2026-04-18 01:08:56

POV: Scarlett

The Genesis core pulsed like a living heart.

Blue light rolled across the lab floor in slow, hypnotic waves, climbing the walls and bathing every face in an eerie glow. It was beautiful in the way a storm is beautiful, mesmerizing, unstoppable, and deadly.

Scarlett couldn’t tear her eyes away.

The light knew her.

It breathed with her.

In.

Out.

In.

Out.

Her pulse fell into perfect rhythm with it.

No.

Her mother’s fingers dug into her arm. “Don’t let it pull you in.”

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