His Untouchable Omega
I looked haggard, my eyes wild and my skin covered in soot.
"Citizens of the New World!" the architect's voice boomed through the speakers. "For centuries, the Silver Line has used you. They have fed on your labor. And today, this woman, the last of her cursed blood, tried to delete you! She broke the Hive to take the throne for herself!"
A roar of pure rage went up from the crowd. "Execution! Execution!" they chanted. The sound was so loud it made my teeth ache.
Isaac pulled the chain, forcing me to stand. He leaned in close, his breath hot against my ear. "Don't fight it," he whispered. "If you fight, they’ll kill the boy. Keep your eyes on the fountain."