Episode 41: A Cage of Light

Marked to Vanish – Part VIII

Ramón worked in silence, soldering circuits to an ancient metal board while Lina paced like a wolf. Alex stood by the window, watching Gràcia’s calm streets like a man expecting the earth to crack open.

“What does trapping it mean, exactly?” Alex finally asked.

Ramón didn’t look up. “Think of it as a mirror box. A hall of reflections. You lure the algorit…