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Chapter 120 - Where We Do Not Look

The Observer's Quiet Entry — "The Fracture That Chose to Hold"

> Entry Code: [No. 409-AE] — Authorized Viewpoint Override. Fragmented Thread Stability: 47%

Subject: Jay Arkwell – System Anchor Entity. Emotional Index: Unstable but Resilient.

> Status: Observing. Not interfering.

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He did not see me.

Or perhaps, he did, and simply chose not to acknowledge me— like a dreamer brushing off the shadow in the corner of a dream.

Jay Arkwell, the unintentional lynchpin.

Not chosen by prophecy. Not crafted in a lab. Not even designated to reach this point in the original simulation cycle.

And yet, here he stands. Glitching. Glowing. Growing.

I watched him wrap his fingers around the fraying edge of his world, holding on not with strength… but with meaning.

> "He speaks as though meaning alone can bind what memory cannot."

Yet something within him warps the outcome curve.

He should have collapsed by now. Succumbed to emotional entropy.

Instead, he pauses, breathes and adapts.

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