The connection began to tear.Not cleanly.Not instantly.But inevitably.Mara felt it slipping through her fingers—not his hand, not physically—but the link itself. The undefined space between them, the thing they had created beyond rules and classification—was being crushed.“…No,” she whispered.The pressure didn’t surge like before.It didn’t collapse violently.It erased steadily.Like something had decided—this time, there would be no interruption.The enforcers didn’t move anymore.Didn’t adjust.Didn’t react.They simply existed—as the process executed.“Override in effect.”Those three words ended everything.Ethan stepped forward again, forcing his way through the distortion, but every step felt wrong—misaligned, delayed, like the world itself no longer followed consistent movement.“…Mara, pull back!” he shouted.She couldn’t.Because if she let go—he would disappear.The man felt it too.The connection weakening.The space breaking.The rule returning.“…It won’t hold,
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