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ID002A: ONLINE. NEW HOST: DETECTED. DEPLOYING PROTOCOL: NIGHT_SHIFT_SIEGE. Leo’s hands moved on their own
The low hum stopped. The speaker crackled. no longer pointing at the spillway
He called his boss, Janet. Voicemail. He texted the senior engineer, Marcus. Three dots appeared, then nothing.