The quiet stayed, not the kind that follows danger, waiting for another disaster to break through, nor the fragile silence that feels temporary and ready to shatter at the slightest movement, but something steadier, deeper, and strangely unfamiliar, because this silence held its ground and remained where it was. Weeks had passed since everything ended, not enough time to erase the scars and not enough to pretend none of it happened, yet enough for the world to settle into something that no longer revolved around survival, fear, escape, and the constant expectation that someone would come for them again. The facility was gone, not destroyed in a way that reached headlines and not exposed in a way that invited investigations or endless questions, because it simply disappeared into silence as though it had never existed at all, while Helix never recovered from what happened there and whatever remained of them scattered into fractured pieces without the system that once held everything
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