Elias rubbed his eyes. He’d been working for fourteen hours straight. Capricorn energy, his sister would say—ambition bordering on obsession. He reached for his coffee, but his hand froze. On the screen, the silver lines of the wallpaper began to drift.
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"Patience," a voice whispered, not from the room, but from the hardware itself. "The summit is earned, not given." Elias rubbed his eyes