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Chapter 237: The Blind Spot of Probability
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2026-01-14 01:58:25The light that erupted from Valerius’s chest wasn't the clean, white light of salvation. It was the dirty, sputtering incandescence of a biological reactor going critical. It smelled like burning hair and ionized ozone, a stench that coated the back of the throat like warm grease.
Jack Sterling rolled across the wet concrete of the roof, his body a collection of screaming nerve endings. He slammed into the base of a shattered ventilation unit, gasping for air that felt too thin, to
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