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The Second Awakening

By Bianca de Koning Smuts
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By Bianca de Koning Smuts
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The story follows Elara, a highly optimized, successful Corporate VP whose life is run by the rigid "6:30 Protocol" of efficiency and safety. She lives a life of profound emotional numbness, a state she calls "being alive," shared with her equally optimized partner, Mark. The system begins to crash when a minor disruption-missing a train-leads her to meet Gabe, an eccentric artist and philosophical mentor who introduces her to the value of friction and the beautiful uselessness of a magenta...