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Chapter 63: A ‘Gift’

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The command center was a tomb of silent fury. The data card, an obsidian sliver of pure insult, sat in the center of the main console, radiating a quiet, menacing energy. Aria had it quarantined in a shielded diagnostic cradle, her digital scalpels methodically peeling back its layers of encryption.

“No viruses, no logic bombs, no tracking software,” she reported, her brow furrowed in concentration. She spun her chair around to face Jack and Catherine. “It’s clean
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