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... chanical finality, but with the sound of air being gently stolen.

The light changed immediately.

Not darkness. Not quite.

But the sterile fluorescence from the central shaft gave way to a soft, colorless glow that clung to the walls like fog. Each strip embedded into the floor flickered with the faintest pulse—as if responding to breath, to heartbeat, to thought.

Mira Kael led them forward.

Her long coat brushed her boots in near-silent rh ...

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