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“Then we don’t cut; we translate,” Jalen said. He had been studying the waveforms. “We can modulate the echo—send a low-variance pattern that signals withdrawal. Calm the feedback. Give it a simple refrain that says: we are leaving; we mean no harm.”
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“Why didn’t you evacuate?” Jalen asked. “Then we don’t cut; we translate,” Jalen said
Jalen frowned. “Signal, starboard aft. Weak, unregistered. Origin—unknown vessel, signature like old mining probes.” “Then we don’t cut