Chapter 9 An Attempt on Maya’s Life
The silence broke first. Not with sound, but with intent.
Maya felt it like a hand closing around her spine, squeezing tight enough to steal her breath. The fractured corridor seemed to contract around her, shadows thickening, the air growing heavy and electric.
Someone moved. Not lunging but rath...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 A Quiet Life
2. Chapter 2 The Fire
3. Chapter 3 The Crimson Crest
4. Chapter 4 The Offer
5. Chapter 5 First Glimpse of the Crimson Empire
6. Chapter 6 Rules of Survival
7. Chapter 7 Unspoken Recognition
8. Chapter 8 The First Mission
9. Chapter 9 An Attempt on Maya’s Life
10. Chapter 10 Asher’s Intervention
11. Chapter 11 The Empire Tightens the Noose
12. Chapter 12 Point of No Return
13. Chapter 13 Restricted Air
14. Chapter 14 Failing Tests
15. Chapter 15 Eyes Everywhere
16. Chapter 16 Necessary Contact
17. Chapter 17 What They Erased
18. Chapter 18 Incomplete Origins
19. Chapter 19 Reclassification
20. Chapter 20 Observation Bias
21. Chapter 21 Forced Alignment
22. Chapter 22 Metrics of Control
23. Chapter 23 Lucien’s Hypothesis
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