Camila’s POV“We’ve been taken over.”The words didn’t echo, they sank deep, heavy and final, settling into the room like something that could not be undoneNo one spoke immediately, not the analyst, not the guards, not even me, because for the first time since everything began, control wasn’t slipping, it was goneThe screen remained lit, yet it no longer belonged to us, lines moved without our command, systems responded without our input, authority shifted in silence, precise and completeI didn’t move right away, I watched, because panic would not fix this, reaction would not fix this, only understanding would“Trace it,” I said finally, my voice low but steadyThe analyst swallowed, his hands hovering over the interface“I’m trying, but the command root is rewriting access logs in real time, it’s burying itself”Of course it wasThis wasn’t a breach, this was ownershipMy fingers curled slightly at my side as I stepped closer to the main console, my eyes scanning the flow of comma
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