TIME TO FALL IN LOVE
It was gone in a heartbeat, replaced by the warmth I knew, but the image was burned into my mind.
We walked out of the vault, back up toward the throne room. The city of New Macau was still there, glowing and obedient. But as I took my seat on the obsidian throne, I realized that the "Ghost" hadn't just been a remnant of the past.
It was a warning about the future.
The throne was stable. The Syndicate was kneeling. But as I leaned my head back, I could still hear it—a faint, rhythmic clicking beneath the floorboards, like a heart made of gears, waiting for the final 2%.
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