Why It Wanted Mary
Author: Utunestrokes
last update2026-09-19 01:22:32

TARGET: MARY COLE.

I stared at the System message. For a moment, I could not understand what I was seeing. Then the meaning hit me. The Voidborn had changed its target. It was no longer heading for the Blackridge Core. It was coming for my mother.

"Why?" Claire asked.

I looked at Mary. She had gone completely still.

"Mom?"

Mary did not answer.

Victor stepped toward the console. "How far?"

The System responded: VOIDBORN DISTANCE: 0.7 KM. ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: 11 MINUTES.

Victor's expression hardene
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