When Fire Meets Grace
She screamed as light poured from her skin memories of her mother, Grace, Damien, and countless others spiraling outward in blinding arcs.
“Adanna!”
Her eyes snapped open not digital anymore, but alive, fierce, defiant.
“I am not your bridge,” she said. “I’m your firewall.”
She slammed her palms together, triggering an override command that exploded through the system like thunder.
In the real world, Victor’s body convulsed. Sparks rained from the vault ceiling. The glass monolith cracked, releasing a column of white fire.
Then silence.
When Victor opened his eyes again, he was lying on the cold floor. His lungs burned, his head throbbed and Adanna lay beside him, breathing shallowly but ali
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