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Ava swallowed. The voice carried a warmth she hadn’t expected, not quite synthetic and not entirely the relic of any living mind. It explained nothing. Instead, the cylinder began to project images—overlays of codes, fragments of memories, a lattice of decisions made and roads not taken. They arrived as if someone were opening drawers inside her skull: a childhood bedroom painted a terrible orange, the train station where her brother had disappeared, the first time she’d touched a circuit board and felt something like electricity answering her.