Elias reached for his mouse, but his hand stopped. A sharp, static shock jumped from the plastic casing to his skin. He gasped, pulling back, but the hum grew louder, syncing with his heartbeat. On the screen, the "Hypergun" began to glow.
The screen didn't flicker; it pulsed. A low-frequency hum began to vibrate through his desk, a sound that felt less like audio and more like a physical weight. File: Hypergun.v1.1.0.7.zip ...
As the final digit clicked down to zero, Elias didn't feel pain. He felt himself being zipped. Compressed. Archived. Elias reached for his mouse, but his hand stopped