But a sequel? Leaked on a dark web forum? He had to see it.
Leo’s cursor hovered over the button. “REDDYHEART KARTOON WARZ 2 – DOWNLOAD (82.4 GB).”
“You shouldn’t have come back, kid,” * the text bubble read, in scratchy font. “The second war… we’re in your world now.”
He had one choice.
He clicked download.
Below it, in angry red text, a warning flashed: “DO NOT INSTALL. THE FIRST WAR NEVER ENDED.”
No installer. Just a black screen. Then, a grainy, hand-drawn face faded in: himself—a faded, crimson-colored mouse with button eyes and a permanent, stitched-on grin.
