There was silence.Absolute silence.Nobody moved.Nobody breathed.Because standing at the center of the Core,Connected to thousands of cables,Was Adrian’s mother.Alive.Again.No.No no no.Adrian stared at her.His entire body frozen.His mind refusing to understand what his eyes were seeing.Because she had been on the screen.Inside the facility.Hiding.Running.And now,She was here.Connected to the very thing powering the project.“Mom.” The word barely escaped him.A whisper.A prayer.A wound.The woman smiled sadly.A tear slipped down her cheek.“Hello, my brave boy.”Everything broke.Memories slammed into Adrian without warning.His mother’s laughter.
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