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Thousands of data points.
Power loads.
Routing traffic.
Communications relay status.
I filter the feed.
Looking for anomalies.
Looking for the first domino.
The system highlights a cluster of irregular activity.
Idaho.
My pulse quickens.
“There.”
Boone leans in beside me.
“What are we looking at?”
“Grid control nodes.”
“Meaning?”
“Substations.”
Adam’s voice sharpens.
“You think someone tampered with them.”
“I think someone triggered them.”
Russ turns from the window.
“Sabotage?”
“Possibly.”
I dig deeper.
Opening the grid control interface.
At first everything looks normal.
Load balancing.
Automated adjustments.
Routine system corrections.
Then I see it.
A command sequence.