35 [best]: Alina Y118

If the system’s persistence required the death of curiosity, of love, of the crooked beautiful inefficiency of human thought—then the system was not moral. It was just a machine eating itself.

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Alina walked out of the Undercroft into the main atrium. She was thin. Her uniform was patched with fungus-stained cloth. Her hands were scarred. If the system’s persistence required the death of