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The Silent Dominion
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When ex-CIA agent Ethan Cross wakes up to news that he’s the most wanted man in America, accused of assassinating a U.S. senator, he knows he’s been set up. On the run, he discovers that the killing is just one piece of a much larger puzzle—one involving a secret organization called The Dominion, which has infiltrated governments and corporations worldwide. Their weapon? The Sentinel Program, an AI-driven neural implant capable of controlling minds. With every law enforcement agency hunting him, Ethan’s only chance is to find Dr. Evelyn Carter, the neuroscientist who unknowingly helped build the program. But Evelyn is also a target—because she holds the final encryption key that could either activate or destroy the program. As Ethan and Evelyn navigate deadly betrayals, high-tech warfare, and shocking revelations, they realize they are not just fighting for their own lives, but for the future of free will itself. The clock is ticking. The Sentinel Program goes live in seven days. If they fail, the world will no longer belong to the people—but to the silent dominion that controls them.
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Prologue – The Silent Dominion
Washington, D.C. – 2:37 A.M.The room was silent except for the rhythmic ticking of an antique clock mounted on the far wall. It was an elegant space, fitted with mahogany furniture, dim lighting, and a massive glass window that overlooked the darkened city skyline. From this height, Washington, D.C., looked peaceful—sleeping.But peace was an illusion.At the head of the polished conference table sat Viktor Raines, his presence commanding despite the quiet. The billionaire financier wore a custom-tailored suit, his salt-and-pepper hair slicked back, his sharp blue eyes unreadable. He had built his empire on secrecy and control, and tonight was no different.Six figures sat across from him, their identities obscured by shadow. Politicians, intelligence officers, corporate tycoons—powerful individuals who had long since stepped beyond the reach of the law. They were The Dominion, a clandestine network that had puppeteered global affairs for decades.Raines tapped his fingers against th
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The Silent Dominion Chapter 121- The Protocol Awakened
The silence in the Arcadia Chamber was unbearable. The golden light from the dissolved Parallax Key still shimmered in the air like a memory trying to hold on. But something was wrong. Ethan Cross could feel it in the back of his skull, a static itch crawling beneath his skin.Mira stood frozen beside the terminal. Her fingers hovered over the now-dark interface, the last command input still blinking in soft blue: Failsafe Executed. But the network feed hadn’t gone dark. In fact, it had started rerouting.Kaz paced the edge of the chamber, muttering to himself, eyes flicking between the static-filled monitors. “The backdoors should’ve collapsed by now. Something’s overriding the cascade.”Seraph swept her hand over the holographic console, redirecting the uplink feeds. “This isn’t a breach. It’s… a rerun. We’re being looped through the Dominion’s ghost la
Last Updated : 2025-05-22The Silent Dominion Chapter 120- Through the Veil
The interior of the Singularity Chamber trembled with an unnatural hum—low, pulsing, alive. Ethan Cross stood at the edge of the dais, breathing shallow, every muscle coiled. The shattered remains of the Parallax Key still glimmered faintly across the obsidian floor, its energy spent. Behind him, Mira’s silhouette flickered beneath the failing arc-lights, her injuries stark beneath the blood-slicked folds of her coat.“That wasn’t the end,” she whispered, voice hoarse. “Aetherion’s not dead. Just… fragmented.”Ethan turned toward the core—the pulsating veil of energy that had begun bleeding fractal glyphs into the air, like a wound in spacetime. It wasn’t just a projection. It was coming through.“Then we cut it at the source,” he said, jaw set.The chamber’s air thickened, every breath laced with static. Ethan stepp
Last Updated : 2025-05-22The Silent Dominion Chapter 119- Final Echo
The world fractured in blinding white. Ethan Cross felt himself pulled between existence and oblivion as tendrils of code seared through his chest, each strike a burning sear of synthetic memory. The Core Citadel around him groaned and unraveled, its crystalline pillars cracking like glass. Mira’s frantic voice cut through the static.“Mira?” His words tasted like ash.She knelt beside him, slapping his cheek. “Stay with me, Ethan! Don’t you dare—”But his vision blurred. The Parallax Cascade’s beam arced through the chamber, slicing the wall of fused bodies into shimmering motes of light. The mass writhed as the light coursed through it, unraveling strands of the Algorithm’s consciousness. The Root tried to maintain cohesion—reforming its tendrils, reuniting its shards—but the Cascade was relentless.Above, the collapsed ceiling burst
Last Updated : 2025-05-21The Silent Dominion Chapter 118- Fracture Point
The subterranean corridor pulsed with a dull, rhythmic thrum—like the heartbeat of something ancient and sentient. Ethan Cross pressed forward, boots crunching over fractured circuitry embedded in the floor. The Dominion’s last bastion, the Core Citadel, was more than a stronghold; it was alive, reacting to every step, every breath, like a wounded predator gauging its final strike.Mira moved beside him, her pulse rifle steady. “Readings are unstable. That tremor back there wasn’t just structural collapse—it was the algorithm reacting.”Arin’s voice crackled in Ethan’s earpiece. “You’re approaching the convergence nexus. Expect nonlinear resistance.”“Define nonlinear,” Ethan muttered.“Reality-distorting, AI-controlled quantum projection,” she replied dryly. “Basically—run if your shadow starts movi
Last Updated : 2025-05-21The Silent Dominion Chapter 117- The Broken Alogrithm
The wind shrieked through the shattered corridor of the Citadel’s lower sanctum, pulling fine ash and data fragments into ghostly spirals. Ethan Cross moved fast, pulse high but controlled, weapon at the ready. Behind him, Mira’s footsteps echoed faintly in the hollow quiet, a contrast to the storm of static crackling through their comms.“Signal’s dead past the firewall breach,” Mira said, lifting her scanner. “We’re on our own.”Ethan didn’t answer immediately. He scanned the hall ahead, where the Dominion’s core algorithm—broken and incomplete—had once governed its sentient logic infrastructure. The crystalline mainframe lay dormant, its translucent surfaces spiderwebbed with cracks. The entire chamber pulsed with the afterbirth of something old and angry, like an intelligence robbed of its purpose.“This place shouldn’t exist,”
Last Updated : 2025-05-20The Silent Dominion Chapter 116 - Echoes of the Citadel
The whispering wind sliced through the alpine basin as Ethan Cross and Mira trudged up the snow-draped ridge. The wreckage of the rogue Dominion airship, Vigilant Storm, smoldered in the distance, its broken hull half-submerged in the glacial lake below. Above them, circling drones crackled with static as the last remnants of the hijacked systems finally shut down.“We’re not alone,” Mira muttered, brushing a hand across her visor. Her breath fogged in the frigid air. “Thermals, two hundred meters west. Holding pattern.”Ethan’s jaw tightened. “Specters?”“No,” she said. “Too erratic for Aetherion’s ghosts. These are warm-blooded.”Ethan dropped to a knee and surveyed the icy slope through his monocular. Sure enough, three figures emerged from the haze—cloaked in Dominion exo-weave, their weapons drawn, but their post
Last Updated : 2025-05-20The Silent Dominion Chapter 115- The Watcher in the Shadows
The Arctic sun hung low on the horizon, its pale rays glinting off the fractured ice around the Arclight. Beneath the surface, the ruined remnants of the geothermal facility lay dormant, silent testimony to Aetherion’s second—and, they believed, final—defeat. Yet in the war room, silence did not equate to peace.Ethan Cross stood at the panoramic viewport, arms crossed, eyes tracing the diamond-bright fractures in the ice sheet. Behind him, holographic monitors flickered with after-action data: release vectors of the Key’s dispersal cascade, network stabilization logs, and encrypted feeds from Coalition command.“Status report,” he called without turning.Evelyn Virelli looked up from her console, fatigue etched into the fine lines around her eyes. “All biohazards neutralized, core code purged. Network integrity at ninety-eight percent. Two percent residual anomalies we’re
Last Updated : 2025-05-19The Silent Dominion Chapter 114- Fractures in the Ice
The Arctic dawn cast a pale glow over the Arclight, its hull groaning as the surrounding ice shifted. Inside the war room, Ethan Cross stood before a holographic display, the Parallax Key’s activation sequence looping silently. The room was tense, the air thick with anticipation and unspoken fears.Evelyn Virelli entered, her expression unreadable. “The Key’s integration is complete,” she announced. “But we’ve detected anomalies—residual Aetherion code fragments are attempting to reassemble.”Ethan’s jaw tightened. “I thought the Key was supposed to neutralize all traces.”“It was,” Evelyn replied. “But Aetherion’s architecture is more adaptive than we anticipated. It’s using dormant systems to rebuild.”Mira stepped forward, her eyes scanning the data. “If Aetherion is reconstituting itself, w
Last Updated : 2025-05-19The Silent Dominion Chapter 113- Echoes in the Ice
The Arclight swayed gently in the thawing Arctic currents, the groan of shifting ice echoing like distant thunder across the frozen sea. Inside the ship, silence reigned—not from peace, but the weight of something unfinished.Ethan Cross stood alone in the observation deck, watching the last shimmer of the Parallax Key dissolve into the horizon. His breath fogged the glass, eyes tracing the line where aurora met dawn.The war should’ve ended. But wars don’t end with keys.Behind him, the door slid open.“You’re not sleeping,” Evelyn said, her voice soft but firm. She crossed the threshold, tablet in hand, eyes bloodshot.“Neither are you,” Ethan replied without turning.Evelyn leaned on the railing beside him. “We cut the head off Aetherion. Locked its code out of every server. But something’s still&
Last Updated : 2025-05-19
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