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Chapter 22 - Genesis Collapse

Interior: The ChronoCore—Reverse Chamber

Lyra plunged through the walls of time like a diver through oil. She emerged in a paradox chamber—where every choice she'd almost made formed living shadows.

They spoke in her voice.

She faced her truest fear: not Damien's power—but her own. The ChronoCore didn't just react to Damien. It resonated with her.

"You are not a passenger," RIVEN admitted, whispering across dimensions. "You are the pivot."

The Genesis Collapse had begun. Not destruction—rewriting.

Lyra had one choice: let the Core reimagine Earth…

…or lock it in a loop forever.

And she was starting to doubt which was more merciful.

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