SWNOVELXO Chapter 18: Season 3
Episode 6: The Awakening 🧠🔥⚡
Previously…
– Sodiq revealed as Sphinx, head of The Council
– He taunt Ada with messages and show say Elijah no be ordinary
– Damian suspect more secrets are hiding in plain sight…
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🕵️ Damian Dey Vex
Damian no gree rest. The more he hear Sodiq name, the more him head dey boil.
He ask Tega:
> "Why would Sodiq want Elijah so bad? He can't just be angry ex. This is deeper."
Tega scan deeper…
💻 Uncover encrypted file tagged: "PROJECT PHOENIX – BATCH E12"
Inside? Elijah's birth name.
Damian whisper:
> "Elijah wasn't switched by accident. He was engineered."
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🧪 Elijah's Awakening
Elijah begin draw maps of cities he's never visited.
Start talking in Afrikaans — a language no one teach am.
He tell Ada:
> "Mummy… I saw a place in my dream. It had fire, and books, and wires. I was inside… but I wasn't alone."
Ada shiver. Damian no talk.
That night, Elijah hold one book… then say:
> "Sphinx is coming. But he's not coming for me… he's coming for you."
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🔥 Ada & Sodiq: Face to Face
Ada receive private invite from one anonymous sender:
> "If you want answers, come alone. No cameras. No guards."
She know who send am.
She go.
Location? One abandoned museum outside Abuja.
Inside, full of broken artifacts — and in the middle, Sodiq.
Still fine. Still deadly. Still cold.
> "You haven't changed, Ada. Still stubborn. Still beautiful."
Ada:
> "You changed. You turned evil."
Sodiq laugh:
> "I turned powerful. You turned soft."
Ada:
> "You used a child. You crossed a line."
Sodiq step closer:
> "He's not a child. He's a legacy. Elijah is the future of Africa… trained, sharpened, designed."
Ada slap him.
> "He's my son."
Sodiq rub cheek. Smile.
> "He was never yours to begin with. And soon… you'll lose him again."
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🕶️ Meanwhile… At the Mansion
Tega burst into Damian's room with one final decoded file.
> "Damian… Sphinx no just engineer Elijah. He's Elijah's biological father."
Damian freeze.
> "What???"
Tega:
> "They used Ada's DNA too. She was the carrier — but the real parents were chosen in a lab."
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💥 Final Scene
Ada come back from Sodiq meeting.
Damian grab her:
> "We need to talk — it's about Elijah."
Elijah step out from the hallway.
Eyes glowing slightly. Voice deeper.
> "You don't need to explain, Dad. I heard everything."
Damian:
> "You did?"
Elijah nods.
> "And I know what I must do now. The Council must fall… and I'm going to be the one to end it."
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TO BE CONTINUED… 😨🔥👑
Next Episode 7?
Elijah go vanish. Madam K go return. And a secret Ada never knew about her own mother go shake everything!