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A message popped up, blinking, taking up the entire screen, blocking the data feed. DO NOT STOP THE PROCESS. She hadn't started it.

Sarah reached behind the console to pull the plug, her heart hammering against her ribs. But when she looked down, she saw that the cables weren't leading to the wall socket anymore. They were disappearing into the floor, pulsating with the same green light as the data, spreading out like roots. https://pastebin.com/raw/HqWbEiDp

The fluorescent lights of the data center hummed with a sound that felt more like a headache than noise. Sarah stared at the monitor, her eyes burning, watching the data packets stream by—green, blue, green, error. A message popped up, blinking, taking up the