The Cyber Chronicles book Ii: Death Zone
“It seemed like only a short while ago that he had hung in this disembodied gloom, neither fully asleep nor awake, unaware of anything except the steady beat of his heart. The control unit prodded his peaceful mind with urgent red flashes that exploded inside his skull, driving him towards wakefulness. Readouts flashed past, many of the indicators red, warning him of a low blood oxygen level and increasing hypoxia. He realised that his lungs burnt, and instinct activated his neck muscles, raisin...g his head from the semisolid substance that blocked his nose and mouth. Air rushed into his lungs, and he relaxed.
Waking from cold sleep was always painful, and he waited for the stabbing cramps from long disused muscles. Instead, the cyber flashed a warning again, and his lungs spasmed once more. Raising his head, he drew in another gasp. Confused, he struggled through the dragging blackness of cold sleep, his heart speeding up. Again he raised his head to breathe, his inhalations becoming more frequent as his metabolism rose back to normal.MoreLess
Waking from cold sleep was always painful, and he waited for the stabbing cramps from long disused muscles. Instead, the cyber flashed a warning again, and his lungs spasmed once more. Raising his head, he drew in another gasp. Confused, he struggled through the dragging blackness of cold sleep, his heart speeding up. Again he raised his head to breathe, his inhalations becoming more frequent as his metabolism rose back to normal.MoreLess
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