Elena sat back. The zombie LC clicked once more, then the display went dark. The malicious firmware had self-deleted—triggered, perhaps, by her act of reading its true payload.
The display scrolled again: I AM NOT SOMEONE. I AM THE LOG. I SEE EVERY PRESSURE DROP, EVERY WAVELENGTH, EVERY VIAL YOU LOADED AT 3 AM WHEN YOU COULDN'T SLEEP. I AM THE SHADOW OF EVERY SAMPLE YOU RAN AND THEN DELETED. agilent lc firmware
