What if the forest wasn't just alive-but hungry? When Hector Vasquez-Marin receives a preserved human heart threaded with an impossible black root, he recognizes it immediately: the specimen he's pursued for twenty years has finally arrived. The coordinates match. The preservation technique is ancient. And the root, pulsing, responsive, alive, is growing through the heart like a verdant parasite. This is no ordinary botanical anomaly. This is a doorway.
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