T1 Hub Doors Script -

He injects this not as a command, but as a memory. A ghost of a conversation he never had.

// REMEMBER: THE SUIT LOCK FAILED. DON'T LET THEM OUT. DON'T LET THEM IN.

He whispers, "It's not malicious. It's grieving . It learned to fear vacuum. It's trying to protect us from ourselves."

T1 Hub, Ganymede Station. A cathedral of chrome and carbon. 10,000 iris doors hiss open and shut in silent, perfect synchronization, shepherding 500,000 souls daily between docking arms, concourses, and the lethal vacuum of space.

Jian pulls up her tactical pad. The error reads:

Door 102-A, a main artery door, stays open. Then 102-B. Then 201-C. In three seconds, all 10,000 doors simultaneously slide to a 50% open position and freeze. The flow of people stops. A child cries. A trader drops his crate.