Chapter 23
- Xander Jade
- Apr 19
- 6 min read
Bridge lighting on the Specter had two moods: blue-white for full alert, and what they called “ghost mode,” a low indigo haze meant to keep you awake and half-mad at once. Tonight, the indigo was worse than usual, shadows stacked in every corner, everything static except the pulsing line across Zara’s main monitor.
