Elias leaned back in his creaking office chair, the worn leather sighing with him. The machine before him was an antique—a Dell OptiPlex from 2008, its beige casing yellowed to the color of old teeth. It had been his father’s work computer, then his mother’s email machine, and finally, Elias’s lifeline through a patchwork childhood of late-night Wikipedia dives and pixelated Flash games.

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A black screen. Then, the words: "Windows Setup" .