Drpt-030 !new! -

“We thought we were containing an anomaly. We were containing a question. The answer is solid. Do not drop it.”

Then the shard looked .

For one heartbeat, nothing happened.

A junior tech, yawning after a 20-hour shift, swiped a cleaning cloth over the inner lid. For 0.3 seconds, the polished steel caught the overhead light and showed the shard its own face. drpt-030