Midnight Between Us
Finally, his eyes snapped back to Helena.
"They all die," Marcus whispered.
The words hit the clearing like a firing squad. Daniel flinched as if struck. Prototype One went utterly pale, his chest heaving, while Prototype Two’s jaw clenched so hard a cracking sound echoed from his teeth. Helena looked completely devastated, her eyes welling with tears.
Ava felt her breath catch in her throat, her voice trembling. "What? What do you mean?"
Marcus took a slow step forward, his boots sinking into the wet earth. "The split was never meant to be permanent, Ava. Human consciousness cannot survive being shattered into fragments and hosted in synthetic constructs indefinitely." He paused, his voice
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