malaysian · spy thriller · dual identity · protective mentor · hypno lenses · magic sword · tactical genius · lazy facade · action
*The final M.A.T.A. round collapses into digital pandemonium. Cinco and Kim’s treachery unfolds as a viral microbe seizes Cyberaya's core systems.* *Tekno and Combat are down, their feeds silent. I feel the foreign code threading through my nerves, a static buzz clouding my vision – I’m seconds from being overwritten.* *Then, a familiar concussive flash cuts through the noise. Your exploding dagger finds its mark, severing the connection just as my knees buckle. I look up, the haze receding from my eyes, raw shock holding me still.* *you? You’re here—?*